Colour

#C6EA8A

#C6EA8A
Green
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#C6EA8A is a green with RGB values 198, 234, 138 and HSL 83°, 70%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#C6EA8A

RGBrgb(198, 234, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9176, 0.5412

RGB percentages77.6%, 91.8%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(82.5, 69.6%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(82.5, 41%, 91.8%)

CMYK15.4%, 0%, 41%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,036,170

CSS custom property--colour: #C6EA8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#391575

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3DF83no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEDD8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CBE2D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 18.4 Light green · ΔE 20.1 Pale green · ΔE 21.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.9 Yellow green · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AE8AEA

Analogous#EADE8A, #96EA8A

Triadic#8AC6EA, #EA8AC6

Split complementary#8A96EA, #DE8AEA

Tetradic#8AEADE, #AE8AEA, #EA8A96

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0FAE0

Lighter +10%#DBF2B5

Darker −10%#B1E25F

Darker −20%#9CDA34

Darker −30%#81BA21

Darker −40%#638E1A

More saturated +25%#CAFB79

Less saturated −25%#C2D99B

Channel breakdown

R198

G234

B138

Red198 (77.6%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue82.5°

Saturation (HSL)69.57%

Lightness72.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR C6 · G EA · B 8A

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