#C6E596#C6E596

#C6E596 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.108 H 126.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E596
RGB	rgb(198, 229, 150)
HSL	hsl(84, 60%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(84, 34%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -23.29, 35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 42.25, 123.45°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% -0.0634 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.108 126)
XYZ	xyz(56.8124, 70.2460, 39.4140)
Luminance	0.7025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E596 #B596E5

analogous

#E5DC96 #C6E596 #9FE596

triadic

#C6E596 #96C6E5 #E596C6

tetradic

#C6E596 #96E5DC #B596E5 #E5969F

square

#C6E596 #96E5DC #B596E5 #E5969F

split-complementary

#C6E596 #969FE5 #DC96E5

monochromatic

#91CD34 #ABD965 #C6E596 #E1F1C7 #F2F9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#C6E596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#C6E596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E596

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E596	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDDB90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBDED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 229, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.108 126.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8edb5',
    500: '#c6e596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e596;
$custom-light: #d8edb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 83.544,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88074,
    "c": 0.10803,
    "h": 126
  },
  "luminance": 0.70246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E596

secondary

#8561BF

accent

#1EC860

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFDF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141611

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E596

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

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