#CAED3C#CAED3C
#CAED3C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.194 H 120.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAED3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 237, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 83%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 75%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 0%, 74.7%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.66, -33.32, 75.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.66, 82.94, 113.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.09% -0.0988 0.1675) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.09% 0.194 120.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4579, 73.4513, 15.5300) |
| Luminance | 0.7345 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Yellowy Green
#BFF128
ΔE00 2.34
Greeny Yellow
#C6F808
ΔE00 3.37
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.43
Chartreuse (survey)
#C1F80A
ΔE00 3.63
Yellow Green
#C8FD3D
ΔE00 3.86
Pear
#CBF85F
ΔE00 3.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAED3C #5F3CED
analogous
#EDB73C #CAED3C #72ED3C
triadic
#CAED3C #3CCAED #ED3CCA
tetradic
#CAED3C #3CEDB7 #5F3CED #ED3C72
square
#CAED3C #3CEDB7 #5F3CED #ED3C72
split-complementary
#CAED3C #3C72ED #B73CED
monochromatic
#83A00F #B1D814 #CAED3C #D9F274 #E8F7AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#CAED3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.69
#CAED3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAED3C
15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAED3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAED3C | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.69 | 15.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FCDF0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8DF4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5E0CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caed3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 237, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.194 120.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#def27f',
500: '#caed3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caed3c; $custom-light: #def27f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caed3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 237,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 71.864,
"s": 83.099,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8909,
"c": 0.19445,
"h": 120.5
},
"luminance": 0.73451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAED3C
secondary
#432BA2
accent
#2EF957
background
#FEFFFB
surface
#FCFEF2
border
#D5D6CC
text
#16170B
muted
#84857E