RAL Design

RAL 070 80 30

Light Chartreuse Cream

RAL 070 80 30 Light Chartreuse Cream sits at hue 070, lightness 80, and chroma 30, a warm luminous light green-yellow that captures the fresh glow of young lime blossom and pale chartreuse. It is specified for bedroom feature walls, garden room interiors, and decorative ceramic glazes where a calming natural freshness is desired. This chartreuse cream works harmoniously with natural wood, woven textiles, and matte brass accents.

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Technical Reference

Color Reference

Hex#C8D098
RGBrgb(200, 208, 152)
HSLhsl(69°, 37%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 27%, 18%)
RAL Design HLC
Hue70°
Lightness80
Chroma30

The RAL Design system uses Hue-Lightness-Chroma (HLC) notation. Hue describes the color family (0-360°), Lightness describes brightness (0-100), and Chroma describes saturation intensity (0-100+).

Color Analysis
RGB Composition
R
200
G
208
B
152
Temperature
WarmCool
Contrast Accessibility
White text
1.6:1Fail
Black text
12.9:1Pass

WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 contrast for normal text. Results show this color as a background.

Spectrum & Perceptual Position

Hue Spectrum
60°120°180°240°300°360°
CIELAB a*b* Chromaticity
-3003060-3003060a* (Green ← → Red)b* (Blue ← → Yellow)
L* (Lightness)82
a* (Green-Red)-12
b* (Blue-Yellow)27
L* (LCh)82
C* (Chroma)29
h° (Hue)114°

CIELAB is a perceptually uniform color space. Euclidean distance between two colors in this diagram closely matches human visual difference. The dot size shows your selected color; slightly larger dots are the nearest perceptual neighbors.

Color Harmonies

Build a Palette Around Light Chartreuse Cream

Palette Generator

Select a harmony type, then press Space to reroll unlocked colors.

1 locked / 4 free

Reference + opposite hue with tonal variations

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Split Comp +
Pairwise Contrast Ratios
1.7:1
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1.9:1
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4.2:1
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3:1

Contrast ratios follow WCAG 2.1 guidelines. Green (≥4.5:1) passes AA for normal text. Amber (≥3:1) passes for large text only. Grey indicates low contrast.

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