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Recognised as Colour

#C6DF00

  • #C6DF00
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#C6DF00 is a yellow with RGB values 198, 223, 0 and HSL 67°, 100%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#C6DF00#C6DF00
HEX#C6DF00
RGBrgb(198, 223, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8745, 0
RGB percentages77.6%, 87.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(66.7, 100%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 100%, 87.5%)
CMYK11.2%, 0%, 100%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,033,216
CSS custom property--colour: #C6DF00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.3 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#3920FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFD200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD32Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D3D2BEno 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 · ΔE 19Yellow green · ΔE 20Green yellow · ΔE 23.9Gold · ΔE 28.3Lawn green · ΔE 38.3Chartreuse · ΔE 38.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 18.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1900DF
Analogous#DF8900, #56DF00
Triadic#00C6DF, #DF00C6
Split complementary#0057DF, #8800DF
Tetradic#00DF88, #1900DF, #DF0057

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FFAC
Lighter +30%#F0FF79
Lighter +20%#EAFF46
Lighter +10%#E5FF13
Darker −10%#99AC00
Darker −20%#6B7900
Darker −30%#3E4600
Darker −40%#111300
More saturated +25%#C6DF00
Less saturated −25%#B0C31C

Channel breakdown

R198
G223
B0
Red198 (77.6%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue66.73°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G DF · B 00

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