Colour

#6A8D00

#6A8D00
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#6A8D00 is a green with RGB values 106, 141, 0 and HSL 75°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#6A8D00#6A8D00

HEX#6A8D00

RGBrgb(106, 141, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.5529, 0

RGB percentages41.6%, 55.3%, 0%

HSLhsl(74.9, 100%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(74.9, 100%, 55.3%)

CMYK24.8%, 0%, 100%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,982,912

CSS custom property--colour: #6A8D00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22114WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.42:1

Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#9572FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#958300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#918119no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Tritanopia#708677no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 8 Olive · ΔE 16.6 Forest green · ΔE 24.1 Green · ΔE 24.9 Yellow green · ΔE 25.6 Dark green · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 8.04, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23008D

Analogous#8D6A00, #238D00

Triadic#006A8D, #8D006A

Split complementary#00238D, #6A008D

Tetradic#008D6A, #23008D, #8D0023

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D6FF5A

Lighter +30%#C9FF27

Lighter +20%#B7F300

Lighter +10%#90C000

Darker −10%#445A00

Darker −20%#1D2700

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6A8D00

Less saturated −25%#617B12

Channel breakdown

R106

G141

Red106 (41.6%)

Green141 (55.3%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue74.89°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness27.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6A · G 8D · B 00

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