#C5E20F

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #C5E20F

At its core, #C5E20F is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 226 parts green, and 15 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 0% M, 93% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 68.2° hue, 87.6% saturation, and 47.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5E20F
RGB197, 226, 15
HSL68.2°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK13%, 0%, 93%, 11%
HSV68.2°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB85.1, -31.5, 82.4
XYZ50.3, 66.3, 10.6
Decimal12968463

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.26:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5E20F; }
.text-color { color: #C5E20F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5E20F; }

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