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Recognised as Colour

#6AF90F

  • #6AF90F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#6AF90F is a green with RGB values 106, 249, 15 and HSL 97°, 95%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#6AF90F#6AF90F
HEX#6AF90F
RGBrgb(106, 249, 15)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.9765, 0.0588
RGB percentages41.6%, 97.6%, 5.9%
HSLhsl(96.7, 95.1%, 51.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.7, 94%, 97.6%)
CMYK57.4%, 0%, 94%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,010,575
CSS custom property--colour: #6AF90F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7085WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#9506F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFE200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD73Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5CF0D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 4.59, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9E0FF9
Analogous#DFF90F, #0FF929
Triadic#0F6AF9, #F90F6A
Split complementary#290FF9, #F90FDF
Tetradic#0FDFF9, #9E0FF9, #F9290F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E6FED6
Lighter +30%#C7FDA4
Lighter +20%#A8FB73
Lighter +10%#89FA41
Darker −10%#54D005
Darker −20%#409E04
Darker −30%#2C6C03
Darker −40%#183B01
More saturated +25%#69FF09
Less saturated −25%#71DA2E

Channel breakdown

R106
G249
B15
Red106 (41.6%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue15 (5.9%)
Hue96.67°
Saturation (HSL)95.12%
Lightness51.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G F9 · B 0F

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