#C6E355#C6E355

#C6E355 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.676; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.169 H 119.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E355
RGB	rgb(198, 227, 85)
HSL	hsl(72, 72%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(72, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 62.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.81, -28.84, 64.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.81, 70.20, 114.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.77% -0.084 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(86.77% 0.169 119.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.3983, 67.6000, 18.8803)
Luminance	0.6760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E355 #7255E3

analogous

#E3B955 #C6E355 #7FE355

triadic

#C6E355 #55C6E3 #E355C6

tetradic

#C6E355 #55E3B9 #7255E3 #E3557F

square

#C6E355 #55E3B9 #7255E3 #E3557F

split-complementary

#C6E355 #557FE3 #B955E3

monochromatic

#87A31B #B3D723 #C6E355 #D8EC8A #E9F4BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#C6E355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.52

#C6E355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E355

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E355	1.00	1.45	14.52	14.52
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D743

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D8C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 227, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.169 119.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeb8b',
    500: '#c6e355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e355;
$custom-light: #daeb8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.254,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86773,
    "c": 0.16857,
    "h": 119.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E355

secondary

#4D37A5

accent

#12D439

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFDF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E355

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

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