#C6DF6D Color
#C6DF6D is rgb(198, 223, 109) in RGB, hsl(73, 64%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 51%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is June Bud (#BDDA57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C6DF6Drgb(198, 223, 109)hsl(73, 64%, 65%)hsv(73, 51%, 87%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 51%, 13%)oklch(86.1% 0.143 119.7)lab(85.20% -20.95 52.17)lch(85.20% 56.22 111.88)What #C6DF6D Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C6DF6D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C6DF6D Channel Values
How #C6DF6D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 198 · G 223 · B 109 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 64% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 51% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 51% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C6DF6D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C6DF6D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C6DF6D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C6DF6D
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C6DF6D Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C6DF6D#DBDB6D#D3DD6D#D7D76F#D1DA6E#D1D5D5#CDD9B5#D4D4D4Using #C6DF6D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c6df6d: #C6DF6D;background-color: #C6DF6D;colors: { 'color-c6df6d': '#C6DF6D' }Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.875, blue: 0.427)<color name="color_c6df6d">#C6DF6D</color>fill="#C6DF6D"More Green Colors
#C6DF6D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C6DF6D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C6DF6D?
#C6DF6D is a light green — rgb(198, 223, 109) in RGB and hsl(73, 64%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is June Bud (#BDDA57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #C6DF6D?
#C6DF6D is rgb(198, 223, 109) — red 198, green 223, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C6DF6D?
#C6DF6D converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 51%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C6DF6D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C6DF6D scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C6DF6D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C6DF6D is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 17.8, which is visibly different.
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