#C5F99C#C5F99C
#C5F99C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.820; OKLCH L 92.5% C 0.131 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5F99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 249, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 89%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(94, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 0%, 37.3%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.58, -32.31, 39.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.58, 50.95, 129.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(92.48% -0.0884 0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.48% 0.131 132.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.9012, 82.0207, 43.9636) |
| Luminance | 0.8202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 1.82
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 2.16
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 2.65
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 3.03
Light Light Green
#C8FFB0
ΔE00 3.08
Pale Light Green
#B1FC99
ΔE00 3.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5F99C #D09CF9
analogous
#F4F99C #C5F99C #9CF9A2
triadic
#C5F99C #9CC5F9 #F99CC5
tetradic
#C5F99C #9CF4F9 #D09CF9 #F9A29C
square
#C5F99C #9CF4F9 #D09CF9 #F9A29C
split-complementary
#C5F99C #A29CF9 #F99CF4
monochromatic
#81F229 #A3F662 #C5F99C #E7FCD6 #EEFDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#C5F99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.40
#C5F99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5F99C
17.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5F99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5F99C | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.40 | 17.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEC95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E8A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7F2E2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EAEAEA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5f99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 249, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(92.5% 0.131 132.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8fbba',
500: '#c5f99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5f99c; $custom-light: #d8fbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5f99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 249,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 93.548,
"s": 88.571,
"l": 79.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.92475,
"c": 0.13145,
"h": 132.3
},
"luminance": 0.82022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5F99C
secondary
#A460DA
accent
#00E580
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FBFFF8
border
#D4D7D1
text
#151712
muted
#848582