#C4E67F
Closest named color: Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1). oklch(87.8% 0.135 124.1), rgb(196, 230, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.97:1).
About this color
#C4E67F is a light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.97:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Grey Green (#B7E1A1) |
| Black text | 14.97:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C4E67F |
| RGB | rgb(196, 230, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 67%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.8% 0.135 124.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C4E67F | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C4E67F | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #C4E67F text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C4E67F text on black | 14.97:1 | AAA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8E8
oklch(97% 0.022 123.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3F0CC
oklch(93.6% 0.049 123.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C4E67F
oklch(87.8% 0.135 124.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9D342
oklch(81% 0.175 124.3)
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Step 400
400
#8AB200
oklch(70.8% 0.176 124.2)
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Step 500
500
#769800
oklch(63.1% 0.157 124)
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Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#526B00
oklch(49% 0.122 124.1)
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Step 800
800
#435800
oklch(42.7% 0.106 124.1)
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Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
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Step 950
950
#202B00
oklch(26.9% 0.066 123.3)
#C4E67F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F0DB77 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECD985 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBDDCE | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C4E67F
#C4E67F
oklch(87.8% 0.135 124.1)
- #E1CBFF
#E1CBFF
oklch(87.7% 0.074 304.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C4E67F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C4E67F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.047
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.048
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.048
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.050
- Greenish Beige #C9D179 ΔE 0.054
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.055
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.056
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.057
Use #C4E67F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.