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Recognised as Colour

#06B059

  • #06B059
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#06B059 is a green with RGB values 6, 176, 89 and HSL 149°, 93%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#06B059#06B059
HEX#06B059
RGBrgb(6, 176, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.6902, 0.349
RGB percentages2.4%, 69%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(149.3, 93.4%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.3, 96.6%, 69%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 49.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer438,361
CSS custom property--colour: #06B059;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.36:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#868686
Inverted#F94FA6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0A052no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0945Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00AD9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.5Forest green · ΔE 18.5Green · ΔE 23.9Sea green · ΔE 25.3Light green · ΔE 26Medium spring green · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B0065D
Analogous#08B006, #06B0AE
Triadic#5906B0, #B05906
Split complementary#AE06B0, #B00608
Tetradic#0608B0, #B0065D, #B0AE06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#87FBC0
Lighter +30%#56F9A6
Lighter +20%#24F88C
Lighter +10%#08E172
Darker −10%#047F40
Darker −20%#034D27
Darker −30%#011C0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00B659
Less saturated −25%#1D995A

Channel breakdown

R6
G176
B89
Red6 (2.4%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue149.29°
Saturation (HSL)93.41%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G B0 · B 59

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