Palettes / Colors / #C2E331
#C2E331 — Green
#C2E331 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color GreenYellow (#ADFF2F). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: greenyellow (#ADFF2F) — not an exact match. CSS greenyellow gives you #ADFF2F, a different color; use #C2E331 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#C2E331 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #5131E3; it also sits naturally between #E3AA31 and #69E331. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #C2E331 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 194, 227, 49 |
| HSL | 71°, 76%, 54% |
| HSV | 71°, 78%, 89% |
| CMYK | 15%, 0%, 78%, 11% |
| XYZ | 50.27, 66.63, 13.12 |
| Yxy | 66.63, 0.3867, 0.5125 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.32, -32.35, 75.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.63, -29.01, 44.83 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 76% · Green 89% · Blue 19%
Cyan 15% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 11%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #C2E331
.text { color: #C2E331; }
.background { background-color: #C2E331; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C2E331; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(194, 227, 49); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 76%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2E331; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(194, 227, 49, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C2E331; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(194, 227, 49, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#C2E331">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C2E331">Div content here</div>
Shades of #C2E331
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Tones of #C2E331
Color harmonies
Complementary — #5131E3:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.47:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #C2E331: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C2E331
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #C2E331: ·
How #C2E331 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #C2E331 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #C2E331?
#C2E331 is Green, a green color (RGB 194, 227, 49). Its closest standard named color is GreenYellow.
What is the RGB and HSL of #C2E331?
#C2E331 is RGB 194, 227, 49 — HSL 71°, 76%, 54% — CMYK 15%, 0%, 78%, 11%.
What colors go with #C2E331?
Its complement is #5131E3; analogous partners are #E3AA31 and #69E331. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #C2E331 for text?
Black text on #C2E331 has a contrast ratio of 14.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.47:1.