#c5e099 color: Shadow Lime
#c5e099 is rgb(197, 224, 153) in RGB and oklch(86.976% 0.09759 125.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- emerald-200
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c5e099
#c5e099 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 87% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 125°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.45:1 contrast and black text 14.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shadow Lime (#ccde95). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-200.
Lighter: #c5e099 mixed with white
Darker: #c5e099 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5e099 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5e099
What color is #c5e099?
#c5e099 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Shadow Lime. In RGB it is rgb(197, 224, 153), in HSL hsl(82.82, 53.38%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.976% 0.09759 125.288).
What colors go well with #c5e099?
The complementary color of #c5e099 is #e3c4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e8d489 and #9fe8b9. The triadic partners are #a1dbff and #ffbacb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5e099?
Black text reads better on #c5e099: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black gives 14.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5e099 a warm or cool color?
#c5e099 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 87% and its chroma 0.098.