#C5FFE9

A very light, vivid green closely aligning with Paleturquoise.

About #C5FFE9

The hex code #C5FFE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Paleturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 255 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 157.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 88.6% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5FFE9
RGB197, 255, 233
HSL157.2°, 100.0%, 88.6%
CMYK23%, 0%, 9%, 0%
HSV157.2°, 22.7%, 100.0%
LAB95.7, -22.5, 4.6
XYZ73.5, 89.3, 90.4
Decimal12976105

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
18.85:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5FFE9; }
.text-color { color: #C5FFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5FFE9; }

Similar Colors

Paleturquoise
#AFEEEE