Colour

#06E440

#06E440
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#06E440 is a green with RGB values 6, 228, 64 and HSL 136°, 95%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#06E440

RGBrgb(6, 228, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.8941, 0.251

RGB percentages2.4%, 89.4%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(135.7, 94.9%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(135.7, 97.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK97.4%, 0%, 71.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer451,648

CSS custom property--colour: #06E440;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.18:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#F91BBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8CE23no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 71.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4C051no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00DEC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 11.7 Spring green · ΔE 18.7 Lime · ΔE 23.5 Lawn green · ΔE 24.8 Chartreuse · ΔE 25.9 Medium spring green · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 11.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E406AA

Analogous#3BE406, #06E4AF

Triadic#4006E4, #E44006

Split complementary#AF06E4, #E4063B

Tetradic#063BE4, #E406AA, #E4AF06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B9FDCB

Lighter +30%#87FCA6

Lighter +20%#55FB81

Lighter +10%#24F95C

Darker −10%#05B232

Darker −20%#038124

Darker −30%#024F16

Darker −40%#011D08

More saturated +25%#00EA3D

Less saturated −25%#23C74E

Channel breakdown

G228

B64

Red6 (2.4%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue135.68°

Saturation (HSL)94.87%

Lightness45.88%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 06 · G E4 · B 40

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