Recognised as Colour

#C4E75A

#C4E75A
Green
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#C4E75A is a green with RGB values 196, 231, 90 and HSL 75°, 75%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#C4E75A

RGBrgb(196, 231, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.9059, 0.3529

RGB percentages76.9%, 90.6%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(74.9, 74.6%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(74.9, 61%, 90.6%)

CMYK15.2%, 0%, 61%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,904,282

CSS custom property--colour: #C4E75A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.93:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#3B18A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4DA49no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD964no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CDDCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 12.9 Khaki · ΔE 28.7 Green yellow · ΔE 29 Pale green · ΔE 30.1 Light green · ΔE 30.2 Yellow · ΔE 34.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7D5AE7

Analogous#E7C45A, #7DE75A

Triadic#5AC4E7, #E75AC4

Split complementary#5A7DE7, #C45AE7

Tetradic#5AE7C4, #7D5AE7, #E75A7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F4FAE0

Lighter +20%#E4F4B3

Lighter +10%#D4ED87

Darker −10%#B4E12D

Darker −20%#97BF1C

Darker −30%#749315

Darker −40%#50660F

More saturated +25%#D0FF42

Less saturated −25%#B8CF72

Channel breakdown

R196

G231

B90

Red196 (76.9%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue74.89°

Saturation (HSL)74.6%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C4 · G E7 · B 5A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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