#C5DB1D
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #C5DB1D
When working with digital screens, the color #C5DB1D is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 219 green, and 29 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 10% C, 0% M, 87% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
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#C5DB1D
RGB197, 219, 29
HSL66.9°, 76.6%, 48.6%
CMYK10%, 0%, 87%, 14%
HSV66.9°, 86.8%, 85.9%
LAB83.2, -28.0, 78.8
XYZ48.6, 62.6, 10.7
Decimal12966685
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.52:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5DB1D;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5DB1D;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5DB1D;
}