#C5E460#C5E460

#C5E460 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.161 H 121.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5E460
RGB	rgb(197, 228, 96)
HSL	hsl(74, 71%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 0%, 57.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.11, -28.88, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.11, 66.31, 115.82°)
OKLab	oklab(87.03% -0.083 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(87.03% 0.161 121)
XYZ	xyz(52.8812, 68.2017, 21.4424)
Luminance	0.6820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5E460 #7F60E4

analogous

#E4C160 #C5E460 #83E460

triadic

#C5E460 #60C5E4 #E460C5

tetradic

#C5E460 #60E4C1 #7F60E4 #E46083

square

#C5E460 #60E4C1 #7F60E4 #E46083

split-complementary

#C5E460 #6083E4 #C160E4

monochromatic

#8BAC1D #B2DB2C #C5E460 #D8ED94 #EBF6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#C5E460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#C5E460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E460

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5E460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5E460	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CED9C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5e460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 228, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.161 121.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ec92',
    500: '#c5e460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5e460;
$custom-light: #d9ec92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5e460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.091,
    "s": 70.968,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87028,
    "c": 0.16134,
    "h": 121
  },
  "luminance": 0.68202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5E460

secondary

#563AAE

accent

#13D340

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5E460

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

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