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Recognised as Colour

#6AFA8F

  • #6AFA8F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#6AFA8F is a green with RGB values 106, 250, 143 and HSL 135°, 94%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#6AFA8F#6AFA8F
HEX#6AFA8F
RGBrgb(106, 250, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.9804, 0.5608
RGB percentages41.6%, 98%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(135.4, 93.5%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135.4, 57.6%, 98%)
CMYK57.6%, 0%, 42.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,010,959
CSS custom property--colour: #6AFA8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73419WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.68:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#950570

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCE787no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D996no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Tritanopia#44F6E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 12.2Pale green · ΔE 13.1Light green · ΔE 15.2Spring green · ΔE 17.3Limegreen · ΔE 27.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA6AD5
Analogous#8DFA6A, #6AFAD7
Triadic#8F6AFA, #FA8F6A
Split complementary#D76AFA, #FA6A8D
Tetradic#6A8DFA, #FA6AD5, #FAD76A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFE
Lighter +20%#CDFDD9
Lighter +10%#9BFCB4
Darker −10%#39F86A
Darker −20%#08F645
Darker −30%#07C437
Darker −40%#059329
More saturated +25%#65FF8D
Less saturated −25%#7DE798

Channel breakdown

R106
G250
B143
Red106 (41.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue135.42°
Saturation (HSL)93.51%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G FA · B 8F

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