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Recognised as Colour

#06AF42

  • #06AF42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#06AF42 is a green with RGB values 6, 175, 66 and HSL 141°, 93%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#06AF42#06AF42
HEX#06AF42
RGBrgb(6, 175, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.6863, 0.2588
RGB percentages2.4%, 68.6%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(141.3, 93.4%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.3, 96.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 62.3%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer438,082
CSS custom property--colour: #06AF42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#F950BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B19E36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1934Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00AB98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 16.2Green · ΔE 19.3Limegreen · ΔE 20.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.7Light green · ΔE 28.8Medium spring green · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 16.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF0673
Analogous#1EAF06, #06AF97
Triadic#4206AF, #AF4206
Split complementary#9706AF, #AF061E
Tetradic#061EAF, #AF0673, #AF9606

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#86FBB0
Lighter +30%#55F98F
Lighter +20%#24F76F
Lighter +10%#08E055
Darker −10%#047E2F
Darker −20%#034C1D
Darker −30%#011B0A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B540
Less saturated −25%#1D9849

Channel breakdown

R6
G175
B66
Red6 (2.4%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue141.3°
Saturation (HSL)93.37%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G AF · B 42

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