#C4E4AE#C4E4AE
#C4E4AE is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.080 H 132.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E4AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 228, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 50%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(96, 24%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 23.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.13, -20.08, 22.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.13, 30.51, 131.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.19% -0.0542 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.19% 0.08 132.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1469, 70.2778, 50.5377) |
| Luminance | 0.7028 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 2.91
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 3.47
Very Pale Green
#CFFDBC
ΔE00 5.61
Very Light Green
#D1FFBD
ΔE00 6.00
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 6.29
Pale Green
#C7FDB5
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E4AE #CEAEE4
analogous
#DFE4AE #C4E4AE #AEE4B3
triadic
#C4E4AE #AEC4E4 #E4AEC4
tetradic
#C4E4AE #AEDFE4 #CEAEE4 #E4B3AE
square
#C4E4AE #AEDFE4 #CEAEE4 #E4B3AE
split-complementary
#C4E4AE #B3AEE4 #E4AEDF
monochromatic
#81C552 #A3D580 #C4E4AE #E5F3DC #EEF7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#C4E4AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.06
#C4E4AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E4AE
15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E4AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E4AE | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.06 | 15.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9DCAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D9B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5DFD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e4ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 228, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.080 132.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ecc6',
500: '#c4e4ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e4ae; $custom-light: #d6ecc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e4ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 228,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 95.556,
"s": 50,
"l": 78.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8819,
"c": 0.07968,
"h": 132.8
},
"luminance": 0.70279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E4AE
secondary
#A278BE
accent
#28BD81
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFDF9
border
#D4D5D2
text
#141613
muted
#838482