#CDE277#CDE277

#CDE277 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.135 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE277
RGB	rgb(205, 226, 119)
HSL	hsl(72, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(72, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 47.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.36, -22.77, 49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.36, 54.61, 114.64°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% -0.0642 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.135 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7034, 68.7041, 27.7759)
Luminance	0.6870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE277 #8C77E2

analogous

#E2C277 #CDE277 #97E277

triadic

#CDE277 #77CDE2 #E277CD

tetradic

#CDE277 #77E2C2 #8C77E2 #E27797

square

#CDE277 #77E2C2 #8C77E2 #E27797

split-complementary

#CDE277 #7797E2 #C277E2

monochromatic

#9BB727 #BAD745 #CDE277 #E0EDA9 #F2F8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#CDE277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#CDE277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE277

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE277	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED86E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 226, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.135 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deeba0',
    500: '#cde277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde277;
$custom-light: #deeba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.776,
    "s": 64.848,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87446,
    "c": 0.13481,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE277

secondary

#5C45B8

accent

#19CD3C

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#15160F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE277

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

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