#CCE97C

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Khaki.

About #CCE97C

The hex code #CCE97C represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 233 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 12% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 47% Yellow, and 9% Black. 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#CCE97C
RGB204, 233, 124
HSL76.0°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK12%, 0%, 47%, 9%
HSV76.0°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB88.2, -26.0, 49.5
XYZ57.7, 72.6, 30.0
Decimal13429116

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.51:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCE97C; }
.text-color { color: #CCE97C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCE97C; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C