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#c4cf66 color: Sonic Lime

#c4cf66 is rgb(196, 207, 102) in RGB and oklch(82.422% 0.13034 114.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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66°
100%

82.4%
0.130
114°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.68:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #c4cf66

#c4cf66 is a bright light lime color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sonic Lime (#c5d061). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #c4cf66 mixed with white

  1. c4cf66
  2. cad478
  3. cfd988
  4. d5de98
  5. dbe3a7
  6. e1e8b6
  7. e7ecc5
  8. edf1d4
  9. f3f6e2
  10. f9faf1

Darker: #c4cf66 mixed with black

  1. c4cf66
  2. aab458
  3. 91994a
  4. 787f3c
  5. 61672f
  6. 4a4f23
  7. 353817
  8. 21230c
  9. 0e1004
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c4cf66 with less saturation

  1. c4cf66
  2. c4ce72
  3. c4cd7d
  4. c4cd87
  5. c4cc91
  6. c4cb9a
  7. c4caa3
  8. c4c9ac
  9. c5c8b5
  10. c5c6bd

Questions about #c4cf66

What color is #c4cf66?

#c4cf66 is bright light lime. The closest named color is Sonic Lime. In RGB it is rgb(196, 207, 102), in HSL hsl(66.29, 52.24%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.422% 0.13034 114.231).

What colors go well with #c4cf66?

The complementary color of #c4cf66 is #cab6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #edbe58 and #8fdc8f. The triadic partners are #64d3ff and #ffa1cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c4cf66?

Black text reads better on #c4cf66: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c4cf66 a warm or cool color?

#c4cf66 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.13.