#C5E933

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #C5E933

When working with digital screens, the color #C5E933 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 233 green, and 51 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 15% cyan and 0% magenta inks. 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5E933
RGB197, 233, 51
HSL71.9°, 80.5%, 55.7%
CMYK15%, 0%, 78%, 9%
HSV71.9°, 78.1%, 91.4%
LAB87.2, -33.8, 77.1
XYZ52.8, 70.4, 13.9
Decimal12970291

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.08:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5E933; }
.text-color { color: #C5E933; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5E933; }

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