#C4E799#C4E799
#C4E799 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.712; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.108 H 128.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4E799 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 231, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 62%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 34%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 0%, 33.8%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.58, -24.58, 34.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.58, 42.21, 125.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.42% -0.0669 0.0853) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.42% 0.108 128.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0898, 71.1869, 40.8635) |
| Luminance | 0.7119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Grey Green
#B7E1A1
ΔE00 3.80
Light Sage
#BCECAC
ΔE00 4.45
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 4.58
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 4.92
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 5.37
Light Light Green
#C8FFB0
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4E799 #BC99E7
analogous
#E7E399 #C4E799 #9DE799
triadic
#C4E799 #99C4E7 #E799C4
tetradic
#C4E799 #99E7E3 #BC99E7 #E7999D
square
#C4E799 #99E7E3 #BC99E7 #E7999D
split-complementary
#C4E799 #999DE7 #E399E7
monochromatic
#8BD036 #A7DB67 #C4E799 #E1F3CB #F1F9E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#C4E799 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.24
#C4E799 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4E799
15.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4E799 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4E799 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.24 | 15.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFDD94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9DB9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8E0D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4e799; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 231, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.108 128.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7eeb7',
500: '#c4e799',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4e799; $custom-light: #d7eeb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4e799",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 231,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.923,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 75.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88423,
"c": 0.10844,
"h": 128.1
},
"luminance": 0.71187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4E799
secondary
#8D63C1
accent
#1CCA6A
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FBFEF8
border
#D4D6D1
text
#141611
muted
#838581