#C5E372#C5E372

#C5E372 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.144 H 121.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5E372
RGB	rgb(197, 227, 114)
HSL	hsl(76, 67%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(76, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 49.8%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.02, -26.82, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.02, 58.02, 117.53°)
OKLab	oklab(87.02% -0.0756 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(87.02% 0.144 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.5326, 68.0234, 26.2259)
Luminance	0.6802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5E372 #9072E3

analogous

#E3C972 #C5E372 #8DE372

triadic

#C5E372 #72C5E3 #E372C5

tetradic

#C5E372 #72E3C9 #9072E3 #E3728D

square

#C5E372 #72E3C9 #9072E3 #E3728D

split-complementary

#C5E372 #728DE3 #C972E3

monochromatic

#90B624 #B0D93F #C5E372 #DAEDA5 #EFF7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#C5E372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#C5E372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E372

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5E372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5E372	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD778

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5e372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 227, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.144 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8eb9d',
    500: '#c5e372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5e372;
$custom-light: #d8eb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5e372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.929,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87016,
    "c": 0.14376,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5E372

secondary

#6142B7

accent

#17CF48

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5E372

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

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