Colour

#C6E187

#C6E187
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C6E187 is a green with RGB values 198, 225, 135 and HSL 78°, 60%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C6E187

RGBrgb(198, 225, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8824, 0.5294

RGB percentages77.6%, 88.2%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(78, 60%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78, 40%, 88.2%)

CMYK12%, 0%, 40%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,033,863

CSS custom property--colour: #C6E187;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#391E78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBD780no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D78Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CDD9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Light green · ΔE 23.5 Pale green · ΔE 25.7 Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A287E1

Analogous#E1CF87, #99E187

Triadic#87C6E1, #E187C6

Split complementary#8799E1, #CF87E1

Tetradic#87E1CF, #A287E1, #E18799

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EDF5D9

Lighter +10%#D9EBB0

Darker −10%#B3D75E

Darker −20%#9FCD35

Darker −30%#80A629

Darker −40%#617D1F

More saturated +25%#CDF474

Less saturated −25%#BECE9A

Channel breakdown

R198

G225

B135

Red198 (77.6%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue78°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C6 · G E1 · B 87

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