analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C4DE5E — Flax
#C4DE5E is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 72° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#c4de5e
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #C4DE5E
- fafcf2
- ecf4cb
- deeca4
- d0e47d
- c2dc57
- b4d530
- 95b124
- 748a1c
- 536314
- 333c0c
- 121504
Color schemes using #C4DE5E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#C4DE5E FAQ
What color is #C4DE5E?
#C4DE5E is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 72 degrees, 66% saturation and 62% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C4DE5E?
#C4DE5E is rgb(196, 222, 94) in RGB, hsl(72, 66%, 62%) in HSL, and cmyk(12%, 0%, 58%, 13%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C4DE5E?
White text on this background reaches 1.5:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.96:1.
What colors go well with #C4DE5E?
Its direct complement is #785EDE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5E85DE and #B85EDE gives you contrast without the vibration.