#CEDE87 Hex Color

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This light, chartreuse yellow-green feels fresh and youthful. Because it has high visibility, #cede87 serves well as an energetic accent color rather than a large-scale background. It pairs nicely with deep charcoal or slate gray, which creates a strong contrast for readable typography. The hex code for this glowing, pastel tone is #cede87.

Questions about #cede87

What is #cede87 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cede87 is rgb(206, 222, 135), in HSL hsl(71, 57%, 70%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 39%, 13%.
Is #cede87 readable on white or black?
#cede87 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.42:1 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.