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Recognised as Colour

#6AAB59

  • #6AAB59
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#6AAB59 is a green with RGB values 106, 171, 89 and HSL 108°, 33%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#6AAB59#6AAB59
HEX#6AAB59
RGBrgb(106, 171, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.6706, 0.349
RGB percentages41.6%, 67.1%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(107.6, 32.8%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.6, 48%, 67.1%)
CMYK38%, 0%, 48%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,990,681
CSS custom property--colour: #6AAB59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.58:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#9554A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AF9F52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6995Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#66A698no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.2Olivedrab · ΔE 19Sea green · ΔE 20.2Forest green · ΔE 20.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.3Light green · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 16.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A59AB
Analogous#93AB59, #59AB71
Triadic#596AAB, #AB596A
Split complementary#7159AB, #AB5993
Tetradic#5993AB, #9A59AB, #AB7159

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F0E0
Lighter +30%#C5DEBF
Lighter +20%#A7CD9D
Lighter +10%#88BC7B
Darker −10%#548B46
Darker −20%#406935
Darker −30%#2B4724
Darker −40%#172513
More saturated +25%#58CA3A
Less saturated −25%#7C8C78

Channel breakdown

R106
G171
B89
Red106 (41.6%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue107.56°
Saturation (HSL)32.8%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G AB · B 59

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