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#c9eb49

a balanced, electric green · cool · closest name: yellow

RGB
201, 235, 73
HSL
73°, 80%, 60%
CMYK
15, 0, 69, 8
Luminance
0.7232

Every format

HEX#c9eb49
RGBrgb(201, 235, 73)
HSLhsl(73, 80%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 0%, 69%, 8%)
LABlab(88.1 -32.1 71.1)
LCHlch(88.1 78.0 114.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.887 0.185 120.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #c9eb49;
background-color: #c9eb49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#c9eb49] bg-[#c9eb49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #c9eb49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.788, green: 0.922, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#c9eb49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#c9eb49 on white: 1.36:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#c9eb49 on black: 15.46:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red78.8%
Green92.2%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan14.5%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow68.9%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#c9eb49 text on a black background

contrast 15.46:1

Card sample

#c9eb49 text on a white background

contrast 1.36:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #c9eb49;
Background color
Panel with #c9eb49 background
background-color: #c9eb49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #c9eb49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(201, 235, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(201, 235, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #c9eb49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c9eb49, #5DEB49);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #c9eb49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #c9eb49 in the Color Lab