#CDE697#CDE697

#CDE697 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.106 H 122.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CDE697
RGB	rgb(205, 230, 151)
HSL	hsl(79, 61%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(79, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 0%, 34.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.88, -21.08, 35.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.88, 41.57, 120.46°)
OKLab	oklab(88.81% -0.0573 0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(88.81% 0.106 122.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.0592, 71.8070, 40.0209)
Luminance	0.7181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CDE697 #B097E6

analogous

#E6D797 #CDE697 #A6E697

triadic

#CDE697 #97CDE6 #E697CD

tetradic

#CDE697 #97E6D7 #B097E6 #E697A6

square

#CDE697 #97E6D7 #B097E6 #E697A6

split-complementary

#CDE697 #97A6E6 #D797E6

monochromatic

#9ECE34 #B5DA66 #CDE697 #E5F2C8 #F3F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#CDE697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#CDE697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CDE697

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CDE697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CDE697	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cde697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(205, 230, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.106 122.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddeeb6',
    500: '#cde697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cde697;
$custom-light: #ddeeb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cde697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 205,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.987,
    "s": 61.24,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88805,
    "c": 0.1057,
    "h": 122.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CDE697

secondary

#7F61C0

accent

#1DC953

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FCFEF8

border

#D5D6D1

text

#151611

muted

#848581

Preview Lab

Preview with #CDE697

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

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