#C5E455#C5E455

#C5E455 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.170 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5E455
RGBrgb(197, 228, 85)
HSLhsl(73, 73%, 61%)
HSVhsv(73, 63%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(13.6%, 0%, 62.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(86.01, -29.70, 64.20)
CIE-LCHlch(86.01, 70.74, 114.83°)
OKLaboklab(86.92% -0.0863 0.1466)
OKLCHoklch(86.92% 0.17 120.5)
XYZxyz(52.4098, 68.0131, 18.9594)
Luminance0.6801 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5E455 #7455E4
analogous
#E4BC55 #C5E455 #7EE455
triadic
#C5E455 #55C5E4 #E455C5
tetradic
#C5E455 #55E4BC #7455E4 #E4557E
square
#C5E455 #55E4BC #7455E4 #E4557E
split-complementary
#C5E455 #557EE4 #BC55E4
monochromatic
#86A41A #B2D923 #C5E455 #D7EC8A #E9F5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44
#C5E455 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60
#C5E455 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E455
14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5E455#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5E4551.001.4414.6014.60
#FFFFFF1.441.0021.0021.00
#00000014.6021.001.001.00
##00000014.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D743
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EED75F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFD9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5e455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 228, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.170 120.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daec8b',
    500: '#c5e455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5e455;
$custom-light: #daec8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5e455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.007,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86922,
    "c": 0.17013,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5E455
secondary
#4F36A7
accent
#11D53B
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFDF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15160C
muted
#84847F

Preview Lab

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#C5E455 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva