#CFE577 Hex Color
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Like the first shoots of spring grass, this mellow yellow-green carries a soft, glowing warmth. #cfe577 works best as an accent or a small background block, since it can wash out next to plain white. Black text reads clearly on top at about 15.1:1 contrast, so it holds up behind body copy. Its fresh, sparkling character suits sale banners and budget-friendly branding.
Questions about #cfe577
What is #cfe577 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cfe577 is rgb(207, 229, 119), in HSL hsl(72, 68%, 68%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 48%, 10%.
What text color works best on #cfe577?
Black text is the safest choice, reaching about 15.1:1 contrast, which clears WCAG AA for even small body text. White text falls far short, so keep light type off this shade.
What colors pair well with #cfe577?
Is #cfe577 readable on white or black?
#cfe577 has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.12:1 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.