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Colour

#6A9B50

  • #6A9B50
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#6A9B50 is a green with RGB values 106, 155, 80 and HSL 99°, 32%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#6A9B50#6A9B50
HEX#6A9B50
RGBrgb(106, 155, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.6078, 0.3137
RGB percentages41.6%, 60.8%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(99.2, 31.9%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.2, 48.4%, 60.8%)
CMYK31.6%, 0%, 48.4%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,986,576
CSS custom property--colour: #6A9B50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#9564AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0914Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#998D55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Tritanopia#699689no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 16.4Sea green · ΔE 18.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.7Forest green · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 16.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#81509B
Analogous#909B50, #509B5C
Triadic#506A9B, #9B506A
Split complementary#5C509B, #9B508F
Tetradic#508F9B, #81509B, #9B5B50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8E7D0
Lighter +30%#BCD5AF
Lighter +20%#A0C48D
Lighter +10%#84B36B
Darker −10%#53793F
Darker −20%#3C582D
Darker −30%#25361C
Darker −40%#0E140B
More saturated +25%#61B833
Less saturated −25%#737E6D

Channel breakdown

R106
G155
B80
Red106 (41.6%)
Green155 (60.8%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue99.2°
Saturation (HSL)31.91%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G 9B · B 50

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