#C5F08A

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Lightgreen.

About #C5F08A

At its core, #C5F08A is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 240, and 138.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 18% C, 0% M, 43% Y, and 6% K. The HSL representation is 85.3° hue, 77.3% saturation, and 74.1% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5F08A
RGB197, 240, 138
HSL85.3°, 77.3%, 74.1%
CMYK18%, 0%, 43%, 6%
HSV85.3°, 42.5%, 94.1%
LAB89.9, -30.4, 44.7
XYZ58.8, 76.0, 35.6
Decimal12972170

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.21:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.24:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F08A; }
.text-color { color: #C5F08A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F08A; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen
#90EE90