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Recognised as Colour

#6BC371

  • #6BC371
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#6BC371 is a green with RGB values 107, 195, 113 and HSL 124°, 42%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#6BC371#6BC371
HEX#6BC371
RGBrgb(107, 195, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.7647, 0.4431
RGB percentages42%, 76.5%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(124.1, 42.3%, 59.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124.1, 45.1%, 76.5%)
CMYK45.1%, 0%, 42.1%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,062,385
CSS custom property--colour: #6BC371;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.67:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#943C8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6B56Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9AD76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5FBFAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12Light green · ΔE 15.5Pale green · ΔE 20.3Sea green · ΔE 24.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.8Forest green · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C36BBD
Analogous#91C36B, #6BC39D
Triadic#716BC3, #C3716B
Split complementary#9D6BC3, #C36B91
Tetradic#6B91C3, #C36BBD, #C39D6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFEFC
Lighter +30%#D8EFD9
Lighter +20%#B4E0B7
Lighter +10%#8FD294
Darker −10%#48B350
Darker −20%#3A8E3F
Darker −30%#2B6A2F
Darker −40%#1C461F
More saturated +25%#51DD5B
Less saturated −25%#85A987

Channel breakdown

R107
G195
B113
Red107 (42%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue124.09°
Saturation (HSL)42.31%
Lightness59.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G C3 · B 71

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