#DCF55E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #DCF55E?

RGB(220, 245, 94), HSL(69.9, 88.3%, 66.5%), CMYK(10.2%, 0.0%, 61.6%, 3.9%).

Q: Does #DCF55E meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.22:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#DCF55E is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 220, 245, 94, in HSL 69.9°, 88.3%, 66.5%, and in CMYK 10.2%, 0.0%, 61.6%, 3.9%. The nearest named color is Unmellow Yellow.

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Color Values

HEX

#DCF55E

RGB

220, 245, 94

HSL

69.9, 88.3%, 66.5%

HSV

69.9, 61.6%, 96.1%

CMYK

10.2%, 0.0%, 61.6%, 3.9%

OKLCH

0.9238 0.1752 118.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Unmellow Yellow

Color Psychology

Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.

Design Usage

Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.