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Recognised as Colour

#6B9960

  • #6B9960
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6B9960 is a green with RGB values 107, 153, 96 and HSL 108°, 23%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6B9960#6B9960
HEX#6B9960
RGBrgb(107, 153, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.6, 0.3765
RGB percentages42%, 60%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(108.4, 22.9%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(108.4, 37.3%, 60%)
CMYK30.1%, 0%, 37.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,051,616
CSS custom property--colour: #6B9960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#94669F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9C905Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Deuteranopia#958C63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#68958Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.4Sea green · ΔE 15.5Dark olivegreen · ΔE 19.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.3Olivedrab · ΔE 24.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 15.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E6099
Analogous#879960, #609972
Triadic#606B99, #99606B
Split complementary#726099, #996088
Tetradic#608799, #8E6099, #997260

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEE9DC
Lighter +30%#C1D5BD
Lighter +20%#A4C29D
Lighter +10%#87AE7E
Darker −10%#557A4C
Darker −20%#3F5A39
Darker −30%#293B25
Darker −40%#131C11
More saturated +25%#58B841
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R107
G153
B96
Red107 (42%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue108.42°
Saturation (HSL)22.89%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G 99 · B 60

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