Recognised as Colour

#6BE225

#6BE225
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#6BE225 is a green with RGB values 107, 226, 37 and HSL 98°, 77%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6BE225#6BE225

HEX#6BE225

RGBrgb(107, 226, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.8863, 0.1451

RGB percentages42%, 88.6%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(97.8, 76.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(97.8, 83.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK52.7%, 0%, 83.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,070,245

CSS custom property--colour: #6BE225;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57652WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#941DDA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EACE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC43Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original

Tritanopia#62DAC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.7 Lawn green · ΔE 15.5 Chartreuse · ΔE 16.7 Green yellow · ΔE 17.7 Yellow green · ΔE 25.8 Lime · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9C25E2

Analogous#CAE225, #25E23D

Triadic#256BE2, #E2256B

Split complementary#3E25E2, #E225C9

Tetradic#25C9E2, #9C25E2, #E23D25

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E5FAD9

Lighter +30%#C7F4AC

Lighter +20%#A8EE7F

Lighter +10%#8AE852

Darker −10%#55BB19

Darker −20%#418E13

Darker −30%#2C610D

Darker −40%#183407

More saturated +25%#63FF08

Less saturated −25%#73C344

Channel breakdown

R107

G226

B37

Red107 (42%)

Green226 (88.6%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue97.78°

Saturation (HSL)76.52%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6B · G E2 · B 25

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