#C5E2A0
A light, moderate green closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.
About #C5E2A0
At its core, #C5E2A0 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palegoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 226 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 0% M, 29% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5E2A0
RGB197, 226, 160
HSL86.4°, 53.2%, 75.7%
CMYK13%, 0%, 29%, 11%
HSV86.4°, 29.2%, 88.6%
LAB86.4, -20.8, 29.2
XYZ56.6, 68.8, 43.6
Decimal12968608
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5E2A0;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5E2A0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5E2A0;
}