#C5F800

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #C5F800

When working with digital screens, the color #C5F800 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 248, and 0.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 21% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 72.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5F800
RGB197, 248, 0
HSL72.3°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK21%, 0%, 100%, 3%
HSV72.3°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB91.2, -41.6, 88.3
XYZ56.6, 79.0, 12.3
Decimal12974080

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.80:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F800; }
.text-color { color: #C5F800; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F800; }

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