HEX Color #C5F849 (Greenyellow)

About #C5F849

The precise color #C5F849 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Greenyellow. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 248 green, and 73 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 21% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 71% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 77.5° hue, 92.6% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5F849

RGB197, 248, 73

HSL77.5°, 92.6%, 62.9%

CMYK21%, 0%, 71%, 3%

HSV77.5°, 70.6%, 97.3%

LAB91.5, -39.6, 74.3

XYZ57.8, 79.5, 18.6

Decimal12974153

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5F849 #7B49F8

Analogous

#F8D349 #6DF849

Triadic

#49C5F8 #F849C5

Tetradic

#49F8D3 #7B49F8 #F8496D

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#C5F849

#CBF85D

#D1F971

#D8FA85

#DEFB99

#E5FBAE

#EBFCC2

#F2FDD6

#F8FEEA

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#C5F849

#AFDC40

#99C038

#83A530

#6D8928

#576E20

#415218

#2B3710

#151B08

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.24:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

16.90:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.19:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

14.36:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F849; }

.text-color { color: #C5F849; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F849; }

Similar Colors

Greenyellow

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