HEX Color #C5F066 (Yellowgreen)

About #C5F066

When working with digital screens, the color #C5F066 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 240, 102).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 78.7° hue, 82.1% saturation, and 67.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5F066

RGB197, 240, 102

HSL78.7°, 82.1%, 67.1%

CMYK18%, 0%, 57%, 6%

HSV78.7°, 57.5%, 94.1%

LAB89.5, -34.0, 60.9

XYZ56.6, 75.1, 24.1

Decimal12972134

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5F066 #9166F0

Analogous

#F0D666 #80F066

Triadic

#66C4F0 #F066C4

Tetradic

#66F0D6 #9166F0 #F0667F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#C5F066

#CBF177

#D1F388

#D8F599

#DEF6AA

#E5F8BB

#EBFACC

#F2FBDD

#F8FDEE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#C5F066

#AFD55A

#99BA4F

#83A044

#6D8538

#576A2D

#415022

#2B3516

#151A0B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.31:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

16.03:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.25:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.63:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F066; }

.text-color { color: #C5F066; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F066; }

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