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Recognised as Colour

#6AC021

  • #6AC021
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#6AC021 is a green with RGB values 106, 192, 33 and HSL 92°, 71%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6AC021#6AC021
HEX#6AC021
RGBrgb(106, 192, 33)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.7529, 0.1294
RGB percentages41.6%, 75.3%, 12.9%
HSLhsl(92.5, 70.7%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(92.5, 82.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK44.8%, 0%, 82.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,996,001
CSS custom property--colour: #6AC021;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#953FDE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCA935no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#68B8A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.1Limegreen · ΔE 17.2Forest green · ΔE 27.7Green yellow · ΔE 27.9Green · ΔE 28.1Olivedrab · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7721C0
Analogous#B9C021, #21C028
Triadic#216AC0, #C0216A
Split complementary#2821C0, #C021B9
Tetradic#21B9C0, #7721C0, #C02821

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4F3BA
Lighter +30%#B9EC8E
Lighter +20%#9EE463
Lighter +10%#83DD37
Darker −10%#52941A
Darker −20%#3A6912
Darker −30%#223D0B
Darker −40%#0A1203
More saturated +25%#68DC05
Less saturated −25%#6CA43D

Channel breakdown

R106
G192
B33
Red106 (41.6%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue33 (12.9%)
Hue92.45°
Saturation (HSL)70.67%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G C0 · B 21

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