#DEFF9C#DEFF9C
#DEFF9C is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.894; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.129 H 123.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEFF9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 255, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 100%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(80, 39%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 38.8%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(95.77, -26.21, 43.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(95.77, 51.05, 120.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(95.43% -0.072 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.43% 0.129 123.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(71.8846, 89.4496, 44.9245) |
| Luminance | 0.8945 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 4.14
Pistachio (survey)
#C0FA8B
ΔE00 4.67
Light Pea Green
#C4FE82
ΔE00 4.78
Celery
#C1FD95
ΔE00 4.81
Light Yellowish Green
#C2FF89
ΔE00 4.84
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEFF9C #BD9CFF
analogous
#FFEE9C #DEFF9C #ACFF9C
triadic
#DEFF9C #9CDEFF #FF9CDE
tetradic
#DEFF9C #9CFFEE #BD9CFF #FF9CAC
square
#DEFF9C #9CFFEE #BD9CFF #FF9CAC
split-complementary
#DEFF9C #9CACFF #EE9CFF
monochromatic
#B5FF22 #CAFF5F #DEFF9C #F2FFD9 #F5FFE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.11
#DEFF9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.89
#DEFF9C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEFF9C
18.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEFF9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEFF9C | 1.00 | 1.11 | 18.89 | 18.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFF495
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFF3A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5F6E7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F3F3F3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #deff9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 255, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.129 123.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ffba',
500: '#deff9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #deff9c; $custom-light: #e9ffba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#deff9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 255,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 80,
"s": 100,
"l": 80.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.95433,
"c": 0.12928,
"h": 123.9
},
"luminance": 0.8945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEFF9C
secondary
#895DE2
accent
#00E64D
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFFF8
border
#D5D7D1
text
#161812
muted
#848682