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Recognised as Colour

#C4E64E

  • #C4E64E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C4E64E is a green with RGB values 196, 230, 78 and HSL 73°, 75%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C4E64E#C4E64E
HEX#C4E64E
RGBrgb(196, 230, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.902, 0.3059
RGB percentages76.9%, 90.2%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(73.4, 75.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(73.4, 66.1%, 90.2%)
CMYK14.8%, 0%, 66.1%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,904,014
CSS custom property--colour: #C4E64E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.78:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#3B19B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F4D938no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD95Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CEDAC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 11.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#704EE6
Analogous#E6BC4E, #78E64E
Triadic#4EC4E6, #E64EC4
Split complementary#4E78E6, #BC4EE6
Tetradic#4EE6BC, #704EE6, #E64E78

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F9D4
Lighter +20%#E2F3A7
Lighter +10%#D3EC7B
Darker −10%#B5E021
Darker −20%#92B519
Darker −30%#6E8813
Darker −40%#4A5B0D
More saturated +25%#D2FF35
Less saturated −25%#B6CD67

Channel breakdown

R196
G230
B78
Red196 (76.9%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue73.42°
Saturation (HSL)75.25%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G E6 · B 4E

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