#CCE224

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #CCE224

Visually, #CCE224 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 226, and 36.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 84% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCE224
RGB204, 226, 36
HSL66.9°, 76.6%, 51.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 84%, 11%
HSV66.9°, 84.1%, 88.6%
LAB85.7, -28.3, 79.7
XYZ52.4, 67.4, 11.9
Decimal13427236

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.47:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCE224; }
.text-color { color: #CCE224; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCE224; }

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