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Colour

#C6FF79

  • #C6FF79
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#C6FF79 is a green with RGB values 198, 255, 121 and HSL 86°, 100%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#C6FF79#C6FF79
HEX#C6FF79
RGBrgb(198, 255, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 1, 0.4745
RGB percentages77.6%, 100%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(85.5, 100%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.5, 52.5%, 100%)
CMYK22.4%, 0%, 52.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,041,529
CSS custom property--colour: #C6FF79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.98:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#390086

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF06Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEC82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CBF5E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.6 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 text17.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 19.5Pale green · ΔE 21.5Light green · ΔE 23.2Green yellow · ΔE 28Khaki · ΔE 32.4Limegreen · ΔE 35.7
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 19.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B279FF
Analogous#FFF579, #83FF79
Triadic#79C6FF, #FF79C6
Split complementary#7983FF, #F579FF
Tetradic#79FFF5, #B279FF, #FF7983

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1FFDF
Lighter +10%#DCFFAC
Darker −10%#B0FF46
Darker −20%#9BFF13
Darker −30%#80DF00
Darker −40%#63AC00
More saturated +25%#C6FF79
Less saturated −25%#C4EE8A

Channel breakdown

R198
G255
B121
Red198 (77.6%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue85.52°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C6 · G FF · B 79

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