#C6F241 Hex Color

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This hyper-saturated chartreuse glows with intense energy, making it an ideal choice for high-impact accents or gaming interface highlights. Because it is so bright, use #c6f241 sparingly as a 10% pop rather than a background color. It pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal or slate greys. The hex code is #c6f241, which offers excellent contrast when paired with black text for readability.

Questions about #c6f241

What is #c6f241 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c6f241 is rgb(198, 242, 65), in HSL hsl(75, 87%, 60%) and in CMYK 18%, 0%, 73%, 5%.
What is the best way to use #c6f241 in UI design?
Use #c6f241 as a selective 10% pop of color rather than a primary background to avoid overwhelming the user. It functions best as an alert, a primary call-to-action button, or a glowing highlight against charcoal or slate gray interfaces.
Is #c6f241 readable on white or black?
#c6f241 has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.17:1 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.