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Colour

#6CBB00

  • #6CBB00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#6CBB00 is a green with RGB values 108, 187, 0 and HSL 85°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6CBB00#6CBB00
HEX#6CBB00
RGBrgb(108, 187, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.7333, 0
RGB percentages42.4%, 73.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(85.3, 100%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(85.3, 100%, 73.3%)
CMYK42.2%, 0%, 100%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,125,760
CSS custom property--colour: #6CBB00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38729WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#9344FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3AB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9A526no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6CB39Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.5Limegreen · ΔE 20.3Green yellow · ΔE 27.1Green · ΔE 29.4Forest green · ΔE 29.8Olivedrab · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4F00BB
Analogous#BBAD00, #0EBB00
Triadic#006CBB, #BB006C
Split complementary#000EBB, #AD00BB
Tetradic#00BBAD, #4F00BB, #BB000E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CDFF88
Lighter +30%#B7FF55
Lighter +20%#A2FF22
Lighter +10%#89EE00
Darker −10%#4F8800
Darker −20%#315500
Darker −30%#142200
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#6CBB00
Less saturated −25%#68A417

Channel breakdown

R108
G187
B0
Red108 (42.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue85.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G BB · B 00

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