HEX Color #C5F06D (Yellowgreen)

About #C5F06D

The precise color #C5F06D is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 240, and 109.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 18% cyan, 0% magenta, 55% yellow, and 6% black. With a hue angle of 79.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the green spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5F06D

RGB197, 240, 109

HSL79.7°, 81.4%, 68.4%

CMYK18%, 0%, 55%, 6%

HSV79.7°, 54.6%, 94.1%

LAB89.5, -33.4, 57.9

XYZ56.9, 75.3, 26.0

Decimal12972141

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5F06D #976CF0

Analogous

#F0D96C #83F06C

Triadic

#6CC5F0 #F06CC5

Tetradic

#6CF0D9 #976CF0 #F06C83

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#C5F06D

#CBF17D

#D1F38D

#D8F59D

#DEF6AD

#E5F8BE

#EBFACE

#F2FBDE

#F8FDEE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#C5F06D

#AFD560

#99BA54

#83A048

#6D853C

#576A30

#415024

#2B3518

#151A0C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.31:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

16.06:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.25:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

13.65:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F06D; }

.text-color { color: #C5F06D; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F06D; }

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