#C5CC1D
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #C5CC1D
At its core, #C5CC1D is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 204, and 29.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow, and 20% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5CC1D
RGB197, 204, 29
HSL62.4°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK3%, 0%, 86%, 20%
HSV62.4°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB79.1, -20.8, 75.5
XYZ44.8, 55.1, 9.4
Decimal12962845
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.23:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5CC1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5CC1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5CC1D;
}