#C5E756#C5E756

#C5E756 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.173 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5E756
RGB	rgb(197, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(74, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(74, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.85, -31.03, 64.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.85, 71.75, 115.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.6% -0.0899 0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(87.6% 0.173 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.2822, 69.6940, 19.4476)
Luminance	0.6969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5E756 #7856E7

analogous

#E7C156 #C5E756 #7DE756

triadic

#C5E756 #56C5E7 #E756C5

tetradic

#C5E756 #56E7C1 #7856E7 #E7567D

square

#C5E756 #56E7C1 #7856E7 #E7567D

split-complementary

#C5E756 #567DE7 #C156E7

monochromatic

#88AA18 #B3DF20 #C5E756 #D7EF8C #EAF6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C5E756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#C5E756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E756

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5E756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5E756	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFDCC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5e756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.173 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daee8c',
    500: '#c5e756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5e756;
$custom-light: #daee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5e756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.069,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87596,
    "c": 0.17298,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5E756

secondary

#5135AC

accent

#0ED73D

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5E756

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

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