#C6D132 Hex Color
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Reach for #c6d132 when a design needs instant energy: sale tags, budget signage, safety graphics. This bright shade of yellow leans green, which keeps it glowing instead of glaring. Its high saturation suits an accent role, the 10% of a palette, and it looks sharper against charcoal or navy than against white. The hex code #c6d132 also holds plenty of contrast behind black text, so it works for readable callouts.
Questions about #c6d132
What is #c6d132 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6d132 is rgb(198, 209, 50), in HSL hsl(64, 63%, 51%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 76%, 18%.
What colors pair well with #c6d132?
Charcoal and navy make #c6d132 read cleaner and brighter than white does. Use it as a small accent against those dark neutrals, or try a deep plum for a richer, less expected pairing.
Is #c6d132 readable on white or black?
#c6d132 has a 1.67:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.56:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.