#c5e82d

Color #c5e82d

A vivid, highly saturated medium green.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 16.33 Nearest Tailwind class lime-300 #bbf451 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c5e82d

RGB

rgb(197, 232, 45)

HSL

hsl(71.2, 80.3%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(71.2, 80.6%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 80.6%, 9%)

LAB

lab(86.89, -33.6, 78.43)

LCH

lch(86.89, 85.32, 113.19)

OKLCH

oklch(87.6%, 0.1978, 120.47)

HWB

hwb(71.2, 17.6%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#502de8

Analogous

#e8ad2d

#c5e82d

#68e82d

Triadic

#c5e82d

#2dc5e8

#e82dc5

Split-complementary

#c5e82d

#2d68e8

#ad2de8

Tetradic

#c5e82d

#2de850

#502de8

#e82dc5

Square

#c5e82d

#2de8ad

#502de8

#e82d68

Shades

Color #c5e82d mixed toward black.

#add017

#8ba612

#687d0e

#455309

#232a05

Tints

Color #c5e82d mixed toward white.

#cfec50

#d8f073

#e2f496

#ecf7b9

#f5fbdc

Tones

Color #c5e82d mixed toward gray.

#bbd83c

#b2c94c

#a8b95c

#9eaa6b

#949a7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d580 · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#d3d08c · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#c7a3a9 · ΔE 45.6

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 29.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5e82d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5e82d]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Frequently asked questions

#c5e82d (#c5e82d) is rgb(197, 232, 45) in RGB.

No, #c5e82d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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