#C5FF00

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #C5FF00

At its core, #C5FF00 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 255, and 0.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 23% C, 0% M, 100% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5FF00
RGB197, 255, 0
HSL73.6°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK23%, 0%, 100%, 0%
HSV73.6°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB93.2, -44.6, 89.8
XYZ58.8, 83.4, 13.0
Decimal12975872

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.68:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.14:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5FF00; }
.text-color { color: #C5FF00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5FF00; }

Similar Colors

Greenyellow
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