#C0D651 Hex Color
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Less lemon, more lime. #c0d651 is a bright yellow-green with a neon, glowing energy, best used as an accent rather than a full background. Black text sits comfortably on it at roughly 13:1 contrast, so it holds up behind small type. To soften it toward butter yellow, see what colors make yellow.
Questions about #c0d651
What is #c0d651 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c0d651 is rgb(192, 214, 81), in HSL hsl(70, 62%, 58%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 62%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #c0d651?
Pair #c0d651 with charcoal, navy, or deep plum to tame its brightness. It also sits well beside warm grays and cream in a 60/30/10 palette where it takes the accent role.
Is #c0d651 readable on white or black?
#c0d651 has a 1.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.