#C6E309 Color Meaning and Information

#C6E309 Color Information

#C6E309 RGB value is (198, 227, 9). The hex color red value is 198, green is 227, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 68°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 46 percent. The CMYK process values are 13 percent, 0 percent, 96 percent, 11 percent.

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#C6E309 Color Meaning

Color #C6E309 represents energetic freshness, alertness, and mental clarity. In color psychology, #C6E309 stimulates cognitive focus, creative thinking, and a sense of dynamic optimism. Across cultures and history, color #C6E309 has been associated with citrus symbolism, art, and textiles, representing vitality, liveliness, and invigorating energy. From a spiritual perspective, color #C6E309 embodies conscious renewal, thoughtful engagement, and vibrant awareness. #C6E309 encourages deliberate action and positive mental stimulation.

Color Conversion

Convert #C6E309 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#C6E309

RGB

rgb(198, 227, 9)

HSL

hsl(68°, 92%, 46%)

CMYK

cmyk(13%, 0%, 96%, 11%)

HSV

hsv(68°, 96%, 89%)

XYZ

50.8071 66.9637 10.5059

Yxy

66.9637 0.3961 0.5220

Hunter Lab

81.8314 -9.7685 15.0525

CIE-Lab

85.4856 -31.6504 83.2431

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red198 / 255 (78%)

78%

Green227 / 255 (89%)

89%

Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow96 / 100 (96%)

96%

Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)

11%

Color Variations

#C6E309 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C6E309 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C6E309 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C6E309

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.46:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C6E309 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C6E309

protanopia

#d3d33e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C6E309;

Text Color

color: #C6E309;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C6E309;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C6E30940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C6E309;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6E309 0%, #758606 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C6E309 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.