#C5DB6D

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #C5DB6D

When working with digital screens, the color #C5DB6D is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 219, and 109.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow, and 14% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5DB6D
RGB197, 219, 109
HSL72.0°, 60.4%, 64.3%
CMYK10%, 0%, 50%, 14%
HSV72.0°, 50.2%, 85.9%
LAB83.8, -23.5, 51.1
XYZ51.1, 63.6, 24.1
Decimal12966765

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.46:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.67:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5DB6D; }
.text-color { color: #C5DB6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5DB6D; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C