#CDE491#CDE491

#CDE491 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.110 H 121.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE491
RGB	rgb(205, 228, 145)
HSL	hsl(77, 61%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(77, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 0%, 36.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.25, -20.85, 38.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.25, 43.37, 118.74°)
OKLab	oklab(88.27% -0.057 0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(88.27% 0.11 121.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.0309, 70.5103, 37.3352)
Luminance	0.7051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE491 #A891E4

analogous

#E4D291 #CDE491 #A3E491

triadic

#CDE491 #91CDE4 #E491CD

tetradic

#CDE491 #91E4D2 #A891E4 #E491A3

square

#CDE491 #91E4D2 #A891E4 #E491A3

split-complementary

#CDE491 #91A3E4 #D291E4

monochromatic

#9FC931 #B7D860 #CDE491 #E3F0C2 #F4F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#CDE491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.10

#CDE491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE491

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE491	1.00	1.39	15.10	15.10
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDB8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDB95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4DCCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 228, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.110 121.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddecb2',
    500: '#cde491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde491;
$custom-light: #ddecb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.627,
    "s": 60.584,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88272,
    "c": 0.10966,
    "h": 121.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE491

secondary

#775CBD

accent

#1DC84D

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFDF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#151611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE491

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

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