#C5E966
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #C5E966
When working with digital screens, the color #C5E966 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 233 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 0% M, 56% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 76.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#C5E966
RGB197, 233, 102
HSL76.5°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK15%, 0%, 56%, 9%
HSV76.5°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB87.5, -30.7, 58.7
XYZ54.6, 71.1, 23.4
Decimal12970342
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.94:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5E966;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5E966;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5E966;
}