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Recognised as Colour

#6CA456

  • #6CA456
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#6CA456 is a green with RGB values 108, 164, 86 and HSL 103°, 31%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#6CA456#6CA456
HEX#6CA456
RGBrgb(108, 164, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6431, 0.3373
RGB percentages42.4%, 64.3%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(103.1, 31.2%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.1, 47.6%, 64.3%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 47.6%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,119,958
CSS custom property--colour: #6CA456;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#935BA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A99950no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0945Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6A9F92no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 17.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.4Sea green · ΔE 19.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.6Forest green · ΔE 22.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8E56A4
Analogous#93A456, #56A467
Triadic#566CA4, #A4566C
Split complementary#6756A4, #A45693
Tetradic#5693A4, #8E56A4, #A46756

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFECDA
Lighter +30%#C2DAB9
Lighter +20%#A5C997
Lighter +10%#88B776
Darker −10%#568344
Darker −20%#406133
Darker −30%#2A4021
Darker −40%#141E10
More saturated +25%#5EC337
Less saturated −25%#7A8575

Channel breakdown

R108
G164
B86
Red108 (42.4%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue103.08°
Saturation (HSL)31.2%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G A4 · B 56

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