#C5E22C
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #C5E22C
When working with digital screens, the color #C5E22C is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 226 green, and 44 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 0% M, 81% Y, and 11% K. The HSL representation is 69.6° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5E22C
RGB197, 226, 44
HSL69.6°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK13%, 0%, 81%, 11%
HSV69.6°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB85.2, -30.9, 77.2
XYZ50.7, 66.4, 12.5
Decimal12968492
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.47:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5E22C;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5E22C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5E22C;
}