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Recognised as Colour

#C6E2BC

  • #C6E2BC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#C6E2BC is a green with RGB values 198, 226, 188 and HSL 104°, 40%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#C6E2BC#C6E2BC
HEX#C6E2BC
RGBrgb(198, 226, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.8863, 0.7373
RGB percentages77.6%, 88.6%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(104.2, 39.6%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(104.2, 16.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK12.4%, 0%, 16.8%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,034,172
CSS custom property--colour: #C6E2BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.01:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#391D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5DCBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0D9BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C5DFD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 14.6Beige · ΔE 15.3Light yellow · ΔE 16.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 16.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 17Cornsilk · ΔE 17.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 14.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8BCE2
Analogous#D9E2BC, #BCE2C5
Triadic#BCC6E2, #E2BCC6
Split complementary#C5BCE2, #E2BCD9
Tetradic#BCD9E2, #D8BCE2, #E2C5BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4F1E0
Darker −10%#A8D398
Darker −20%#89C375
Darker −30%#6BB451
Darker −40%#55933F
More saturated +25%#C0EEB0
Less saturated −25%#CCD6C8

Channel breakdown

R198
G226
B188
Red198 (77.6%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue104.21°
Saturation (HSL)39.58%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G E2 · B BC

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