analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C5EB93 — Flax
#C5EB93 is a light saturated green sitting at 86° 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.
#c5eb93
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
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- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #C5EB93
- f8fdf2
- e3f5ca
- cdeea3
- b8e77b
- a3e053
- 8ed82c
- 74b421
- 5b8c1a
- 416512
- 283d0b
- 0e1604
Color schemes using #C5EB93
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.
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#C5EB93 FAQ
What color is #C5EB93?
#C5EB93 is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 86 degrees, 69% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C5EB93?
#C5EB93 is rgb(197, 235, 147) in RGB, hsl(86, 69%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(16%, 0%, 37%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C5EB93?
White text on this background reaches 1.34:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.68:1.
What colors go well with #C5EB93?
Its direct complement is #B993EB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9399EB and #E593EB gives you contrast without the vibration.