#C9EE5D#C9EE5D
#C9EE5D is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.744; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.175 H 122.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C9EE5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 238, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 81%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(75, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.5%, 0%, 60.9%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.09, -32.22, 64.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.09, 71.95, 116.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.49% -0.0928 0.1478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.49% 0.175 122.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6383, 74.3568, 21.7223) |
| Luminance | 0.7436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 2.24
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 4.02
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 4.54
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Lime
#BEFD73
ΔE00 5.31
Chartreuse (survey)
#C1F80A
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C9EE5D #825DEE
analogous
#EECA5D #C9EE5D #81EE5D
triadic
#C9EE5D #5DC9EE #EE5DC9
tetradic
#C9EE5D #5DEECA #825DEE #EE5D81
square
#C9EE5D #5DEECA #825DEE #EE5D81
split-complementary
#C9EE5D #5D81EE #CA5DEE
monochromatic
#92BD14 #B7E826 #C9EE5D #DBF494 #EEFACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#C9EE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.87
#C9EE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C9EE5D
15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C9EE5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C9EE5D | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.87 | 15.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE14C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E067
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3E3CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c9ee5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 238, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.175 122.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcf391',
500: '#c9ee5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c9ee5d; $custom-light: #dcf391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c9ee5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 201,
"g": 238,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 75.31,
"s": 81.006,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89489,
"c": 0.17454,
"h": 122.1
},
"luminance": 0.74357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C9EE5D
secondary
#5634BB
accent
#08DD3F
background
#FEFFFC
surface
#FCFEF4
border
#D5D6CE
text
#15170D
muted
#84857F