#C5F990 Hex Color
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#c5f990 is a bright, yellow-leaning lime green with high saturation and a playful, energetic feel. Its high lightness keeps it luminous and fresh, which makes it a strong choice for accents, calls to action, and youthful branding, though it can overwhelm text or large backgrounds if overused.
Questions about #c5f990
What is #c5f990 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c5f990 is rgb(197, 249, 144), in HSL hsl(90, 90%, 77%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 42%, 2%.
What colors pair well with lime green?
Charcoal, white, and deep green accents all balance lime green's brightness.
Is #c5f990 readable on white or black?
#c5f990 has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.32:1 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.