#c6cc9a

Color #c6cc9a

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 12.92 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c6cc9a

RGB

rgb(198, 204, 154)

HSL

hsl(67.2, 32.9%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.2, 24.5%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 24.5%, 20%)

LAB

lab(80.47, -10.3, 24.3)

LCH

lch(80.47, 26.39, 112.97)

OKLCH

oklch(82.8%, 0.067, 113.39)

HWB

hwb(67.2, 60.4%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a09acc

Analogous

#ccb99a

#c6cc9a

#adcc9a

Triadic

#c6cc9a

#9ac6cc

#cc9ac6

Split-complementary

#c6cc9a

#9aadcc

#b99acc

Tetradic

#c6cc9a

#9acca0

#a09acc

#cc9ac6

Square

#c6cc9a

#9accb9

#a09acc

#cc9aad

Shades

Color #c6cc9a mixed toward black.

#b0b872

#959f50

#70773c

#4b4f28

#252814

Tints

Color #c6cc9a mixed toward white.

#d0d5ab

#d9ddbc

#e3e6cd

#eceedd

#f6f7ee

Tones

Color #c6cc9a mixed toward gray.

#c3c89e

#c0c4a2

#bdc0a7

#b9bbab

#b6b7af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9a8 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c8c8ab · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#c6b2b4 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6cc9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6cc9a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c6cc9a (#c6cc9a) is rgb(198, 204, 154) in RGB.

No, #c6cc9a is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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