#C3FE02 color
The hex color #C3FE02 is a vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 99.6% green and 0.8% blue (195, 254, 2).
Its hue angle is 74°, with 99% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 99% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Limoncello (#BFFF00), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.5:1).
#C3FE02 color codes
| HEX | #C3FE02 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(195, 254, 2) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(76.5%, 99.6%, 0.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(74, 99%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(74, 99%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(23%, 0%, 99%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.79, -44.93, 89.27) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.79, 99.94, 116.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(57.959, 82.489, 12.926) | |
| Decimal | 12844546 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #C3FE02, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #C3FE02 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.5:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C3FE02 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.2:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.5:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #C3FE02 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ffec00Protanopia
no red cones#ffea36Deuteranopia
no green cones#cdf1d8Tritanopia
no blue cones#eaeaeaAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #c3fe02; }
.text { color: #c3fe02; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c3fe02; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(195 254 2 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c3fe02, #45fe02); }
Similar colors
#bfff00Limoncello#c8ff00Liquid Neon#ccff11Toxic Boyfriend#bbff00Nuclear Blast#b9ff03Atomic Lime#ceff00Volt#b8f818Green Venom#b6ff1aSweet Venom
Closest common color name: Green Yellow.
Questions
- What color is #C3FE02?
- #C3FE02 is a vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Limoncello. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #C3FE02?
- The RGB value is 195, 254, 2: 195 red, 254 green and 2 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #C3FE02?
- The complementary color is #3D02FE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #C3FE02?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.5:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.