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Recognised as Colour

#C6FD9D

  • #C6FD9D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#C6FD9D is a green with RGB values 198, 253, 157 and HSL 94°, 96%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#C6FD9D#C6FD9D
HEX#C6FD9D
RGBrgb(198, 253, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.9922, 0.6157
RGB percentages77.6%, 99.2%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(94.4, 96%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.4, 37.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK21.7%, 0%, 37.9%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,041,053
CSS custom property--colour: #C6FD9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84691WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.94:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#390262

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF096no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCEBA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C7F6E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15Pale green · ΔE 15Khaki · ΔE 25.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.1Yellow green · ΔE 31.6Dark khaki · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D49DFD
Analogous#F6FD9D, #9DFDA4
Triadic#9DC6FD, #FD9DC6
Split complementary#A49DFD, #FD9DF6
Tetradic#9DF6FD, #D49DFD, #FDA49D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3FECF
Darker −10%#A9FC6B
Darker −20%#8CFB39
Darker −30%#6FFA07
Darker −40%#59CA04
More saturated +25%#C6FF9B
Less saturated −25%#C8F1AA

Channel breakdown

R198
G253
B157
Red198 (77.6%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue94.38°
Saturation (HSL)96%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G FD · B 9D

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