#CCFF42

A light, vivid green closely aligning with Greenyellow.

About #CCFF42

The hex code #CCFF42 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Greenyellow. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 255, 66).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 20% C, 0% M, 74% Y, and 0% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCFF42
RGB204, 255, 66
HSL76.2°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK20%, 0%, 74%, 0%
HSV76.2°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB93.8, -40.4, 79.0
XYZ61.6, 84.8, 18.3
Decimal13434690

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
17.95:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
15.26:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCFF42; }
.text-color { color: #CCFF42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCFF42; }

Similar Colors

Greenyellow
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