#CCF042

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #CCF042

At its core, #CCF042 is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 240, and 66.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 15% C, 0% M, 72% Y, and 6% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCF042
RGB204, 240, 66
HSL72.4°, 85.3%, 60.0%
CMYK15%, 0%, 72%, 6%
HSV72.4°, 72.5%, 94.1%
LAB89.7, -33.6, 75.0
XYZ57.0, 75.6, 16.7
Decimal13430850

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCF042; }
.text-color { color: #CCF042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCF042; }

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