Recognised as Colour

#6C9B11

#6C9B11
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#6C9B11 is a green with RGB values 108, 155, 17 and HSL 80°, 80%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#6C9B11

RGBrgb(108, 155, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6078, 0.0667

RGB percentages42.4%, 60.8%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(80.4, 80.2%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80.4, 89%, 60.8%)

CMYK30.3%, 0%, 89%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,117,585

CSS custom property--colour: #6C9B11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.33:1

Contrast with white3.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#9364EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A38F00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9D8C24no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original

Tritanopia#709484no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.32:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 11.6 Yellow green · ΔE 19.9 Forest green · ΔE 21.6 Green · ΔE 22.7 Olive · ΔE 22.9 Dark green · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#40119B

Analogous#9B8511, #279B11

Triadic#116C9B, #9B116C

Split complementary#11279B, #85119B

Tetradic#119B85, #40119B, #9B1127

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDF286

Lighter +30%#BAED58

Lighter +20%#A7E82A

Lighter +10%#8CC916

Darker −10%#4C6D0C

Darker −20%#2C3F07

Darker −30%#0C1102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#71AC00

Less saturated −25%#658526

Channel breakdown

R108

G155

B17

Red108 (42.4%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue80.43°

Saturation (HSL)80.23%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G 9B · B 11

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Colour harmonies

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