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Recognised as Colour

#C2E006

  • #C2E006
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C2E006 is a yellow with RGB values 194, 224, 6 and HSL 68°, 95%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C2E006#C2E006
HEX#C2E006
RGBrgb(194, 224, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8784, 0.0235
RGB percentages76.1%, 87.8%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(68.3, 94.8%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(68.3, 97.3%, 87.8%)
CMYK13.4%, 0%, 97.3%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,771,334
CSS custom property--colour: #C2E006;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.96:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#3D1FF9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD32Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Tritanopia#CED3BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 18.8Yellow · ΔE 20.3Green yellow · ΔE 21.9Gold · ΔE 30.4Lawn green · ΔE 36.3Chartreuse · ΔE 36.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 18.78, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2406E0
Analogous#E09106, #55E006
Triadic#06C2E0, #E006C2
Split complementary#0655E0, #9106E0
Tetradic#06E091, #2406E0, #E00655

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FDB5
Lighter +30%#EBFC83
Lighter +20%#E3FA52
Lighter +10%#DBF920
Darker −10%#97AE05
Darker −20%#6C7D03
Darker −30%#414B02
Darker −40%#161901
More saturated +25%#C6E600
Less saturated −25%#ADC323

Channel breakdown

R194
G224
B6
Red194 (76.1%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue68.26°
Saturation (HSL)94.78%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C2 · G E0 · B 06

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