Colour

#6CA508

#6CA508
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#6CA508 is a green with RGB values 108, 165, 8 and HSL 82°, 91%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6CA508#6CA508

HEX#6CA508

RGBrgb(108, 165, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6471, 0.0314

RGB percentages42.4%, 64.7%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(81.8, 90.8%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.8, 95.2%, 64.7%)

CMYK34.5%, 0%, 95.2%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,120,136

CSS custom property--colour: #6CA508;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.02:1

Contrast with white2.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E

Inverted#935AF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#AD9800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#A59423no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original

Tritanopia#6F9D8Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.99:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 15.4 Olivedrab · ΔE 18.3 Forest green · ΔE 23.1 Green · ΔE 23.5 Olive · ΔE 28.8 Limegreen · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 15.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4108A5

Analogous#A59008, #1EA508

Triadic#086CA5, #A5086C

Split complementary#081DA5, #9008A5

Tetradic#08A590, #4108A5, #A5081D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDF980

Lighter +30%#BAF650

Lighter +20%#A7F41F

Lighter +10%#8CD60A

Darker −10%#4C7406

Darker −20%#2C4403

Darker −30%#0C1301

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6EAD00

Less saturated −25%#668F1E

Channel breakdown

R108

G165

Red108 (42.4%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue81.78°

Saturation (HSL)90.75%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G A5 · B 08

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