#C5E772#C5E772

#C5E772 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.149 H 122.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5E772
RGB	rgb(197, 231, 114)
HSL	hsl(77, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(77, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 0%, 50.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.11, -28.71, 52.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.11, 60.07, 118.55°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0809 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.149 122.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.6393, 70.2369, 26.5949)
Luminance	0.7024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Light Yellowish Green

#C2FF89

ΔE00 6.30

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5E772 #9472E7

analogous

#E7CF72 #C5E772 #8AE772

triadic

#C5E772 #72C5E7 #E772C5

tetradic

#C5E772 #72E7CF #9472E7 #E7728A

square

#C5E772 #72E7CF #9472E7 #E7728A

split-complementary

#C5E772 #728AE7 #CF72E7

monochromatic

#90BE20 #AFDE3E #C5E772 #DBF0A6 #F0F9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C5E772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#C5E772 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5E772

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5E772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5E772	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDA79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDDDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5e772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 231, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.149 122.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ee9d',
    500: '#c5e772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5e772;
$custom-light: #d8ee9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5e772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 77.436,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87896,
    "c": 0.14901,
    "h": 122.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5E772

secondary

#6440BD

accent

#13D34A

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF5

border

#D5D6CF

text

#15160E

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5E772

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

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