Recognised as Colour
#C6ED96
- #C6ED96
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#C6ED96 is a green with RGB values 198, 237, 150 and HSL 87°, 71%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#C6ED96#C6ED96
HEX#C6ED96
RGBrgb(198, 237, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9294, 0.5882
RGB percentages77.6%, 92.9%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(86.9, 70.7%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.9, 36.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK16.5%, 0%, 36.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,036,950
CSS custom property--colour: #C6ED96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.96:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#391269
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BD96ED
Analogous#EDE896, #9BED96
Triadic#96C6ED, #ED96C6
Split complementary#969BED, #E896ED
Tetradic#96EDE8, #BD96ED, #ED969B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G237
B150
Red198 (77.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue86.9°
Saturation (HSL)70.73%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G ED · B 96
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