#C6E656#C6E656

#C6E656 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.171 H 120.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6E656
RGB	rgb(198, 230, 86)
HSL	hsl(73, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(73, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 0%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -30.18, 64.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 71.20, 115.08°)
OKLab	oklab(87.45% -0.0876 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(87.45% 0.171 120.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.2659, 69.2714, 19.3669)
Luminance	0.6927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6E656 #7656E6

analogous

#E6BE56 #C6E656 #7EE656

triadic

#C6E656 #56C6E6 #E656C6

tetradic

#C6E656 #56E6BE #7656E6 #E6567E

square

#C6E656 #56E6BE #7656E6 #E6567E

split-complementary

#C6E656 #567EE6 #BE56E6

monochromatic

#89A919 #B4DE21 #C6E656 #D8EE8B #EAF6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#C6E656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#C6E656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6E656

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6E656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6E656	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0DBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6e656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 230, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.171 120.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daee8c',
    500: '#c6e656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6e656;
$custom-light: #daee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6e656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.333,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87445,
    "c": 0.1714,
    "h": 120.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6E656

secondary

#5036AA

accent

#0FD63B

background

#FEFFFC

surface

#FCFEF4

border

#D5D6CE

text

#15160C

muted

#84857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6E656

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

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