#C5F8DB

A very light, vivid green closely aligning with Honeydew.

About #C5F8DB

Visually, #C5F8DB is defined as a vivid green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Honeydew. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 248 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 21% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a very light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5F8DB
RGB197, 248, 219
HSL145.9°, 78.5%, 87.3%
CMYK21%, 0%, 12%, 3%
HSV145.9°, 20.6%, 97.3%
LAB93.5, -21.8, 8.6
XYZ69.4, 84.1, 79.6
Decimal12974299

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.18:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5F8DB; }
.text-color { color: #C5F8DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5F8DB; }

Similar Colors

Honeydew
#F0FFF0