#CDE296#CDE296

#CDE296 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.101 H 121.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE296
RGB	rgb(205, 226, 150)
HSL	hsl(77, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(77, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 33.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.79, -19.25, 34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.79, 39.86, 118.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.93% -0.0522 0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(87.93% 0.101 121.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.8779, 69.5739, 39.2282)
Luminance	0.6957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE296 #AB96E2

analogous

#E2D196 #CDE296 #A7E296

triadic

#CDE296 #96CDE2 #E296CD

tetradic

#CDE296 #96E2D1 #AB96E2 #E296A7

square

#CDE296 #96E2D1 #AB96E2 #E296A7

split-complementary

#CDE296 #96A7E2 #D196E2

monochromatic

#9FC737 #B6D566 #CDE296 #E4EFC6 #F4F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#CDE296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.91

#CDE296 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE296

14.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE296	1.00	1.41	14.91	14.91
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDA91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D99A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DBCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 226, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.101 121.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddebb5',
    500: '#cde296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde296;
$custom-light: #ddebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.579,
    "s": 56.716,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87931,
    "c": 0.10113,
    "h": 121.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE296

secondary

#7A61BB

accent

#21C44E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE296

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

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