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Recognised as Colour

#6BD98E

  • #6BD98E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#6BD98E is a green with RGB values 107, 217, 142 and HSL 139°, 59%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6BD98E#6BD98E
HEX#6BD98E
RGBrgb(107, 217, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.851, 0.5569
RGB percentages42%, 85.1%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(139.1, 59.1%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.1, 50.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK50.7%, 0%, 34.6%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,068,046
CSS custom property--colour: #6BD98E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.94:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#942671

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9CA89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABF93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Tritanopia#51D6C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 14Pale green · ΔE 16.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.7Aquamarine · ΔE 22.3Medium spring green · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D96BB6
Analogous#7FD96B, #6BD9C5
Triadic#8E6BD9, #D98E6B
Split complementary#C56BD9, #D96B7F
Tetradic#6B7FD9, #D96BB6, #D9C56B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5F8EB
Lighter +20%#BCEECC
Lighter +10%#94E3AD
Darker −10%#42CF6F
Darker −20%#2DB157
Darker −30%#238843
Darker −40%#195F2F
More saturated +25%#54F086
Less saturated −25%#82C296

Channel breakdown

R107
G217
B142
Red107 (42%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue139.09°
Saturation (HSL)59.14%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6B · G D9 · B 8E

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