#C5F0CC

A very light, moderate green closely aligning with Lightgoldenrodyellow.

About #C5F0CC

The precise color #C5F0CC is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightgoldenrodyellow. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 240 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 18% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#C5F0CC
RGB197, 240, 204
HSL129.8°, 58.9%, 85.7%
CMYK18%, 0%, 15%, 6%
HSV129.8°, 17.9%, 94.1%
LAB91.0, -20.6, 12.9
XYZ65.1, 78.6, 68.9
Decimal12972236

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.71:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.20:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F0CC; }
.text-color { color: #C5F0CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F0CC; }

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