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Recognised as Colour

#6CAC4B

  • #6CAC4B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#6CAC4B is a green with RGB values 108, 172, 75 and HSL 100°, 39%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#6CAC4B#6CAC4B
HEX#6CAC4B
RGBrgb(108, 172, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.6745, 0.2941
RGB percentages42.4%, 67.5%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(99.6, 39.3%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.6, 56.4%, 67.5%)
CMYK37.2%, 0%, 56.4%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,121,995
CSS custom property--colour: #6CAC4B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1
Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#9353B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B29F41no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A89A52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6AA697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 15.5Forest green · ΔE 17.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.1Green · ΔE 23.6Light green · ΔE 24.4Sea green · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 15.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B4BAC
Analogous#9DAC4B, #4BAC5A
Triadic#4B6CAC, #AC4B6C
Split complementary#5A4BAC, #AC4B9D
Tetradic#4B9DAC, #8B4BAC, #AC5A4B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEEDD6
Lighter +30%#C1DEB2
Lighter +20%#A4CE8F
Lighter +10%#88BF6B
Darker −10%#56883C
Darker −20%#3F652C
Darker −30%#29411D
Darker −40%#131E0D
More saturated +25%#62CB2C
Less saturated −25%#768D6A

Channel breakdown

R108
G172
B75
Red108 (42.4%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue99.59°
Saturation (HSL)39.27%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G AC · B 4B

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