Colour

#C6D36B

#C6D36B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C6D36B is a yellow with RGB values 198, 211, 107 and HSL 68°, 54%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C6D36B#C6D36B

HEX#C6D36B

RGBrgb(198, 211, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8275, 0.4196

RGB percentages77.6%, 82.7%, 42%

HSLhsl(67.5, 54.2%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67.5, 49.3%, 82.7%)

CMYK6.2%, 0%, 49.3%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,030,251

CSS custom property--colour: #C6D36B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59656WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.93:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#392C94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFCA62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFCC71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#D0C9BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.1 Yellow green · ΔE 25.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 28.4 Light green · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#786BD3

Analogous#D3AC6B, #92D36B

Triadic#6BC6D3, #D36BC6

Split complementary#6B92D3, #AC6BD3

Tetradic#6BD3AC, #786BD3, #D36B92

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F3F6E1

Lighter +20%#E4EABA

Lighter +10%#D5DF92

Darker −10%#B7C744

Darker −20%#98A732

Darker −30%#747F26

Darker −40%#50581A

More saturated +25%#D8EB53

Less saturated −25%#B4BB83

Channel breakdown

R198

G211

B107

Red198 (77.6%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue67.5°

Saturation (HSL)54.17%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C6 · G D3 · B 6B

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Colour values

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