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Recognised as Colour

#6CB562

  • #6CB562
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#6CB562 is a green with RGB values 108, 181, 98 and HSL 113°, 36%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#6CB562#6CB562
HEX#6CB562
RGBrgb(108, 181, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.7098, 0.3843
RGB percentages42.4%, 71%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(112.8, 35.9%, 54.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.8, 45.9%, 71%)
CMYK40.3%, 0%, 45.9%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,124,322
CSS custom property--colour: #6CB562;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.42:1
Contrast with white2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#934A9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A85Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEA167no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#65B0A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.2Light green · ΔE 20.5Sea green · ΔE 21.9Forest green · ΔE 22Olivedrab · ΔE 22.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 14.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB62B5
Analogous#96B562, #62B582
Triadic#626CB5, #B5626C
Split complementary#8262B5, #B56296
Tetradic#6296B5, #AB62B5, #B58262

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEF6ED
Lighter +30%#CDE6CA
Lighter +20%#ADD6A7
Lighter +10%#8CC585
Darker −10%#539B49
Darker −20%#407839
Darker −30%#2E5628
Darker −40%#1B3318
More saturated +25%#56D245
Less saturated −25%#82987F

Channel breakdown

R108
G181
B98
Red108 (42.4%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue112.77°
Saturation (HSL)35.93%
Lightness54.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G B5 · B 62

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