#c9e080 color: Yellow Green Shade
#c9e080 is rgb(201, 224, 128) in RGB and oklch(86.846% 0.12413 120.083) 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 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9e080
#c9e080 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 86.8% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 120°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.45:1 contrast and black text 14.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Green Shade (#c5e384). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.
Lighter: #c9e080 mixed with white
Darker: #c9e080 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9e080 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9e080
What color is #c9e080?
#c9e080 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Yellow Green Shade. In RGB it is rgb(201, 224, 128), in HSL hsl(74.38, 60.76%, 69.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.846% 0.12413 120.083).
What colors go well with #c9e080?
The complementary color of #c9e080 is #dec5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3d06e and #96eba8. The triadic partners are #99ddff and #ffb8d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9e080?
Black text reads better on #c9e080: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black gives 14.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9e080 a warm or cool color?
#c9e080 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 86.8% and its chroma 0.124.