Chartreuse Color – #c1f80a: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chartreuse color hex code is #c1f80a, and it is composed of 76% red, 97% green and 4% blue.
Chartreuse is a light, vibrant, saturated, and cool color at 96% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.26:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chartreuse color (#c1f80a) against dark backgrounds.

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Chartreuse Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chartreuse, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c1f80a |
| RGB | rgb(193,248,10) |
| HSL | hsl(74,94.4%,50.6%) |
| CMYK | 22, 0, 96, 3 |
| HSV | 74, 96, 97 |
| RGB % | 76, 97, 4 |
| XYZ | 55.6, 78.5, 12.5 |
| LAB | 91, -43.1, 87.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 96% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.26 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.7 (passes WCAG AA) |
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