Recognised as Colour

#6AE496

#6AE496
Green
Light
Nearest: Light green

#6AE496 is a green with RGB values 106, 228, 150 and HSL 142°, 69%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6AE496#6AE496

HEX#6AE496

RGBrgb(106, 228, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.8941, 0.5882

RGB percentages41.6%, 89.4%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(141.6, 69.3%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(141.6, 53.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK53.5%, 0%, 34.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,005,334

CSS custom property--colour: #6AE496;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.15:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#951B69

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4D491no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3C89Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original

Tritanopia#49E1D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.2 Pale green · ΔE 13.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.6 Medium spring green · ΔE 20.5 Aquamarine · ΔE 21.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E46AB8

Analogous#7BE46A, #6AE4D3

Triadic#966AE4, #E4966A

Split complementary#D36AE4, #E46A7B

Tetradic#6A7BE4, #E46AB8, #E4D36A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECFBF1

Lighter +20%#C0F4D3

Lighter +10%#95ECB4

Darker −10%#3FDC78

Darker −20%#24C45E

Darker −30%#1C9949

Darker −40%#146E34

More saturated +25%#54FA90

Less saturated −25%#80CE9C

Channel breakdown

R106

G228

B150

Red106 (41.6%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue141.64°

Saturation (HSL)69.32%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6A · G E4 · B 96

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