#C5F85F
A light, vivid green closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #C5F85F
At its core, #C5F85F is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 248 parts green, and 95 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow, and 3% black. The HSL representation is 80.0° hue, 91.6% saturation, and 67.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5F85F
RGB197, 248, 95
HSL80.0°, 91.6%, 67.3%
CMYK21%, 0%, 62%, 3%
HSV80.0°, 61.7%, 97.3%
LAB91.6, -38.1, 66.2
XYZ58.7, 79.8, 23.1
Decimal12974175
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.97:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5F85F;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5F85F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5F85F;
}