Recognised as Colour

#6CA01A

#6CA01A
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#6CA01A is a green with RGB values 108, 160, 26 and HSL 83°, 72%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#6CA01A

RGBrgb(108, 160, 26)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6275, 0.102

RGB percentages42.4%, 62.7%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(83.3, 72%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(83.3, 83.8%, 62.7%)

CMYK32.5%, 0%, 83.8%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,118,874

CSS custom property--colour: #6CA01A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B

Inverted#935FE5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A89400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1902Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6F9988no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12.9 Yellow green · ΔE 18.6 Forest green · ΔE 20.6 Green · ΔE 22 Olive · ΔE 25.1 Dark green · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E1AA0

Analogous#A0911A, #29A01A

Triadic#1A6CA0, #A01A6C

Split complementary#1A29A0, #911AA0

Tetradic#1AA091, #4E1AA0, #A01A29

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDEE98

Lighter +30%#B7E76C

Lighter +20%#A2E040

Lighter +10%#8ACC21

Darker −10%#4E7413

Darker −20%#31480C

Darker −30%#131C05

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#71B703

Less saturated −25%#678931

Channel breakdown

R108

G160

B26

Red108 (42.4%)

Green160 (62.7%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue83.28°

Saturation (HSL)72.04%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G A0 · B 1A

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