#CEFA9F#CEFA9F
#CEFA9F is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.840; OKLCH L 93.3% C 0.125 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CEFA9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(206, 250, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 36%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.6%, 0%, 36.4%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(93.45, -29.23, 39.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(93.45, 48.85, 126.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.33% -0.0799 0.0968) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.33% 0.125 129.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.8962, 83.9953, 45.5352) |
| Luminance | 0.8400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 2.77
Tea Green
#BDF8A3
ΔE00 3.26
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 3.29
Light Light Green
#C8FFB0
ΔE00 3.49
Washed Out Green
#BCF5A6
ΔE00 3.89
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CEFA9F #CB9FFA
analogous
#FAF89F #CEFA9F #A0FA9F
triadic
#CEFA9F #9FCEFA #FA9FCE
tetradic
#CEFA9F #9FFAF8 #CB9FFA #FA9FA0
square
#CEFA9F #9FFAF8 #CB9FFA #FA9FA0
split-complementary
#CEFA9F #9FA0FA #F89FFA
monochromatic
#93F42B #B0F765 #CEFA9F #ECFDD9 #F0FDE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.18
#CEFA9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.80
#CEFA9F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CEFA9F
17.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CEFA9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CEFA9F | 1.00 | 1.18 | 17.80 | 17.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFEE99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCEBA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1F3E3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ECECEC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cefa9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 250, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.3% 0.125 129.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#defcbc',
500: '#cefa9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cefa9f; $custom-light: #defcbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cefa9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 206,
"g": 250,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.011,
"s": 90.099,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93326,
"c": 0.12549,
"h": 129.5
},
"luminance": 0.83996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CEFA9F
secondary
#9D62DB
accent
#00E66F
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FCFFF8
border
#D5D7D1
text
#151712
muted
#848582