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Recognised as Colour

#C6D66B

  • #C6D66B
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#C6D66B is a yellow with RGB values 198, 214, 107 and HSL 69°, 57%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#C6D66B#C6D66B
HEX#C6D66B
RGBrgb(198, 214, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8392, 0.4196
RGB percentages77.6%, 83.9%, 42%
HSLhsl(69, 56.6%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69, 50%, 83.9%)
CMYK7.5%, 0%, 50%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,031,019
CSS custom property--colour: #C6D66B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#392994

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2CD61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1CE71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#D0CCBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.2Dark khaki · ΔE 18.8Yellow green · ΔE 24.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.3Olivedrab · ΔE 28.8Light green · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7B6BD6
Analogous#D6B16B, #90D66B
Triadic#6BC6D6, #D66BC6
Split complementary#6B90D6, #B16BD6
Tetradic#6BD6B1, #7B6BD6, #D66B91

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4F7E3
Lighter +20%#E5ECBB
Lighter +10%#D5E193
Darker −10%#B7CB43
Darker −20%#99AB30
Darker −30%#758424
Darker −40%#525C19
More saturated +25%#D7EE53
Less saturated −25%#B5BE83

Channel breakdown

R198
G214
B107
Red198 (77.6%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue68.97°
Saturation (HSL)56.61%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G D6 · B 6B

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