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Recognised as Colour

#C6EA01

  • #C6EA01
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#C6EA01 is a yellow with RGB values 198, 234, 1 and HSL 69°, 99%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#C6EA01#C6EA01
HEX#C6EA01
RGBrgb(198, 234, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9176, 0.0039
RGB percentages77.6%, 91.8%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(69.3, 99.1%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(69.3, 99.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK15.4%, 0%, 99.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,036,033
CSS custom property--colour: #C6EA01;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70854WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#3915FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FADB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5DB2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D2DDC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 18.5Yellow · ΔE 18.9Yellow green · ΔE 21.9Lawn green · ΔE 33Gold · ΔE 33.1Chartreuse · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 18.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2501EA
Analogous#EA9A01, #52EA01
Triadic#01C6EA, #EA01C6
Split complementary#0152EA, #9901EA
Tetradic#01EA9A, #2501EA, #EA0152

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FFB8
Lighter +30%#ECFE86
Lighter +20%#E4FE53
Lighter +10%#DCFE20
Darker −10%#9BB701
Darker −20%#708401
Darker −30%#455200
Darker −40%#1A1F00
More saturated +25%#C7EB00
Less saturated −25%#B2CD1E

Channel breakdown

R198
G234
B1
Red198 (77.6%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue69.27°
Saturation (HSL)99.15%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G EA · B 01

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