Colour

#6CA405

#6CA405
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#6CA405 is a green with RGB values 108, 164, 5 and HSL 81°, 94%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6CA405#6CA405

HEX#6CA405

RGBrgb(108, 164, 5)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6431, 0.0196

RGB percentages42.4%, 64.3%, 2%

HSLhsl(81.1, 94.1%, 33.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.1, 97%, 64.3%)

CMYK34.1%, 0%, 97%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,119,877

CSS custom property--colour: #6CA405;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.95:1

Contrast with white3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#935BFA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AC9700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59322no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original

Tritanopia#6F9C8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 18.1 Forest green · ΔE 23.2 Green · ΔE 23.5 Olive · ΔE 28.3 Limegreen · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D05A4

Analogous#A48C05, #1DA405

Triadic#056CA4, #A4056C

Split complementary#051DA4, #8C05A4

Tetradic#05A48C, #3D05A4, #A4051D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEFB7A

Lighter +30%#BBF949

Lighter +20%#A9F817

Lighter +10%#8DD507

Darker −10%#4B7303

Darker −20%#2B4102

Darker −30%#0A1000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6DA900

Less saturated −25%#668F1A

Channel breakdown

R108

G164

Red108 (42.4%)

Green164 (64.3%)

Blue5 (2%)

Hue81.13°

Saturation (HSL)94.08%

Lightness33.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G A4 · B 05

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