#c4e297 color: Shadow Lime
#c4e297 is rgb(196, 226, 151) in RGB and oklch(87.301% 0.10326 126.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- lime-200
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c4e297
#c4e297 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 126°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.43:1 contrast and black text 14.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shadow Lime (#ccde95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.
Lighter: #c4e297 mixed with white
Darker: #c4e297 mixed with black
Calmer: #c4e297 with less saturation
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Questions about #c4e297
What color is #c4e297?
#c4e297 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Shadow Lime. In RGB it is rgb(196, 226, 151), in HSL hsl(84, 56.39%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(87.301% 0.10326 126.167).
What colors go well with #c4e297?
The complementary color of #c4e297 is #e6c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9d585 and #9ceab9. The triadic partners are #a5dcff and #ffbbcb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4e297?
Black text reads better on #c4e297: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.43:1 and black gives 14.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4e297 a warm or cool color?
#c4e297 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 87.3% and its chroma 0.103.