#C5D33A

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #C5D33A

At its core, #C5D33A is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 211, and 58.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 65.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5D33A
RGB197, 211, 58
HSL65.5°, 63.5%, 52.7%
CMYK7%, 0%, 73%, 17%
HSV65.5°, 72.5%, 82.7%
LAB81.2, -23.2, 69.4
XYZ47.1, 58.8, 12.9
Decimal12964666

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.75:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.84:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5D33A; }
.text-color { color: #C5D33A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5D33A; }

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