#C5CC33

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #C5CC33

Visually, #C5CC33 is defined as a moderate yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 204, 51).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 75% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 62.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5CC33
RGB197, 204, 51
HSL62.7°, 60.0%, 50.0%
CMYK3%, 0%, 75%, 20%
HSV62.7°, 75.0%, 80.0%
LAB79.2, -20.1, 69.8
XYZ45.2, 55.3, 11.4
Decimal12962867

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5CC33; }
.text-color { color: #C5CC33; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5CC33; }

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