#C4E879#C4E879

#C4E879 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.144 H 124.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E879
RGB	rgb(196, 232, 121)
HSL	hsl(79, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(79, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 47.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.40, -28.86, 49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.40, 57.57, 120.08°)
OKLab	oklab(88.14% -0.0807 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(88.14% 0.144 124.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.0727, 70.8292, 28.8555)
Luminance	0.7083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 5.70

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E879 #9D79E8

analogous

#E8D479 #C4E879 #8DE879

triadic

#C4E879 #79C4E8 #E879C4

tetradic

#C4E879 #79E8D4 #9D79E8 #E8798D

square

#C4E879 #79E8D4 #9D79E8 #E8798D

split-complementary

#C4E879 #798DE8 #D479E8

monochromatic

#90C522 #ADDF45 #C4E879 #DBF1AD #F2FAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#C4E879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.17

#C4E879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E879

15.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E879	1.00	1.38	15.17	15.17
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DC6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBDFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 232, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.144 124.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8efa2',
    500: '#c4e879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e879;
$custom-light: #d8efa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 79.459,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88138,
    "c": 0.14395,
    "h": 124.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E879

secondary

#6D45C0

accent

#13D351

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FBFEF5

border

#D4D6CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848580

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E879

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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