Light Yellow

The color #C5E99B is a light yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 197, 233, 155 and HSL values of 88°, 64%, 76%.

Color Values for #C5E99B

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HEX:
#C5E99B
RGB:
rgb(197,233,155) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(88,64%,76%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(15%, 0%, 33%, 9%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C5E99B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C5E99B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 77.3%
Green: 91.4%
Blue: 60.8%

Contrast Analysis for #C5E99B

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C5E99B

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C5E99B

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C5E99B

The complementary color for #C5E99B is #BF9BE9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C5E99B

The analogous colors for #C5E99B are #E9E69B and #9DE99B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C5E99B

The triadic colors for #C5E99B are #9BC4E9 and #E99BC4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C5E99B

These are the darker variations of #C5E99B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9EBA7C and #768C5D. This progression shows how #C5E99B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C5E99B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D1EDAF and #DCF2C3. This progression shows how #C5E99B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C5E99B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C5E99B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C5E99B

Companies and brands that incorporate #C5E99B in their visual identity.

#C5E99B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C5E99B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C5E99B is a light yellow with RGB values of 197, 233, 155 and HSL values of 88°, 64%, 76%.

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