#c9e48d

Color #c9e48d

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Khaki #f0e68c · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c9e48d

RGB

rgb(201, 228, 141)

HSL

hsl(78.6, 61.7%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(78.6, 38.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.8%, 0%, 38.2%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(86.91, -22.83, 39.54)

LCH

lch(86.91, 45.66, 120)

OKLCH

oklch(87.9%, 0.1155, 122.81)

HWB

hwb(78.6, 55.3%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a88de4

Analogous

#e4d48d

#c9e48d

#9ee48d

Triadic

#c9e48d

#8dc9e4

#e48dc9

Split-complementary

#c9e48d

#8d9ee4

#d48de4

Tetradic

#c9e48d

#8de4a8

#a88de4

#e48dc9

Square

#c9e48d

#8de4d4

#a88de4

#e48d9e

Shades

Color #c9e48d mixed toward black.

#b2d85b

#98c72f

#729523

#4c6418

#26320c

Tints

Color #c9e48d mixed toward white.

#d2e9a0

#dbedb3

#e4f2c6

#edf6d9

#f6fbec

Tones

Color #c9e48d mixed toward gray.

#c6dd94

#c4d69c

#c1cea3

#bec7aa

#bbc0b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.97:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d5a8 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#d4d2ad · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#cab9bd · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#dadada · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9e48d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9e48d]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#c9e48d (#c9e48d) is rgb(201, 228, 141) in RGB.

No, #c9e48d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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