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Recognised as Colour

#6A8E45

  • #6A8E45
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#6A8E45 is a green with RGB values 106, 142, 69 and HSL 90°, 35%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#6A8E45#6A8E45
HEX#6A8E45
RGBrgb(106, 142, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.5569, 0.2706
RGB percentages41.6%, 55.7%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(89.6, 34.6%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.6, 51.4%, 55.7%)
CMYK25.4%, 0%, 51.4%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,983,237
CSS custom property--colour: #6A8E45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2284WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.57:1
Contrast with white3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#9571BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#94853Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E834Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6C897Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14.9Olivedrab · ΔE 15.3Sea green · ΔE 20.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.9Dark khaki · ΔE 25.4Olive · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#69458E
Analogous#8E8E45, #458E45
Triadic#456A8E, #8E456A
Split complementary#45458E, #8E458E
Tetradic#458E8E, #69458E, #8E4545

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0E0BF
Lighter +30%#B6CF9D
Lighter +20%#9DBF7A
Lighter +10%#84AE58
Darker −10%#506C34
Darker −20%#374924
Darker −30%#1D2713
Darker −40%#040502
More saturated +25%#6AA82B
Less saturated −25%#6A745F

Channel breakdown

R106
G142
B69
Red106 (41.6%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue89.59°
Saturation (HSL)34.6%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G 8E · B 45

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