#6CAE27#6CAE27

#6CAE27 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.175 H 132.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6CAE27
RGB	rgb(108, 174, 39)
HSL	hsl(89, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(89, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 0%, 77.6%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.65, -42.09, 57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.65, 71.61, 126.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% -0.1188 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.175 132.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.6863, 33.6058, 7.2630)
Luminance	0.3361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6CAE27 #6927AE

analogous

#AEAD27 #6CAE27 #29AE27

triadic

#6CAE27 #276CAE #AE276C

tetradic

#6CAE27 #27AEAD #6927AE #AE2729

square

#6CAE27 #27AEAD #6927AE #AE2729

split-complementary

#6CAE27 #2729AE #AD27AE

monochromatic

#2E4A11 #4D7C1C #6CAE27 #8BD43E #A9DF70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#6CAE27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#6CAE27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6CAE27

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6CAE27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6CAE27	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A001

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DA795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6cae27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 174, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.175 132.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc66c',
    500: '#6cae27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6cae27;
$custom-light: #9cc66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6cae27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 89.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68114,
    "c": 0.17506,
    "h": 132.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6CAE27

secondary

#976BC6

accent

#41E692

background

#FAFCF6

surface

#F3F8EC

border

#CDD1C7

text

#0F1307

muted

#7F827A

Preview Lab

Preview with #6CAE27

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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