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Colour

#6AA61B

  • #6AA61B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#6AA61B is a green with RGB values 106, 166, 27 and HSL 86°, 72%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6AA61B#6AA61B
HEX#6AA61B
RGBrgb(106, 166, 27)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.651, 0.1059
RGB percentages41.6%, 65.1%, 10.6%
HSLhsl(85.9, 72%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.9, 83.7%, 65.1%)
CMYK36.1%, 0%, 83.7%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,989,339
CSS custom property--colour: #6AA61B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#9559E4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5942Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6C9F8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.5Olivedrab · ΔE 16.7Forest green · ΔE 20.4Green · ΔE 21.7Olive · ΔE 29Limegreen · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#571BA6
Analogous#A69D1B, #24A61B
Triadic#1B6AA6, #A61B6A
Split complementary#1B24A6, #9D1BA6
Tetradic#1BA69D, #571BA6, #A61B24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCEF9E
Lighter +30%#B5E872
Lighter +20%#9EE146
Lighter +10%#86D222
Darker −10%#4E7A14
Darker −20%#324E0D
Darker −30%#162206
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6DBE03
Less saturated −25%#678E33

Channel breakdown

R106
G166
B27
Red106 (41.6%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue27 (10.6%)
Hue85.9°
Saturation (HSL)72.02%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G A6 · B 1B

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