analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C6E878 — Flax
#C6E878 is a light saturated green sitting at 78° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#c6e878
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #C6E878
- fafdf2
- e9f6ca
- d8efa2
- c7e87a
- b6e251
- a6db29
- 89b61f
- 6b8e18
- 4d6611
- 2e3e0b
- 101604
Color schemes using #C6E878
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C6E878 FAQ
What color is #C6E878?
#C6E878 is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 78 degrees, 71% saturation and 69% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C6E878?
#C6E878 is rgb(198, 232, 120) in RGB, hsl(78, 71%, 69%) in HSL, and cmyk(15%, 0%, 48%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C6E878?
White text on this background reaches 1.38:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.22:1.
What colors go well with #C6E878?
Its direct complement is #9978E8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #788EE8 and #D278E8 gives you contrast without the vibration.