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Recognised as Colour

#6CBD5E

  • #6CBD5E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#6CBD5E is a green with RGB values 108, 189, 94 and HSL 111°, 42%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#6CBD5E#6CBD5E
HEX#6CBD5E
RGBrgb(108, 189, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.7412, 0.3686
RGB percentages42.4%, 74.1%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(111.2, 41.9%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.2, 50.3%, 74.1%)
CMYK42.9%, 0%, 50.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,126,366
CSS custom property--colour: #6CBD5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#9342A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1AF56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B6A864no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Tritanopia#65B8A7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.2Light green · ΔE 17.4Forest green · ΔE 20.7Pale green · ΔE 21.6Olivedrab · ΔE 23.4Green · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 17.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF5EBD
Analogous#9CBD5E, #5EBD7F
Triadic#5E6CBD, #BD5E6C
Split complementary#7F5EBD, #BD5E9C
Tetradic#5E9CBD, #AF5EBD, #BD7F5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0F8EF
Lighter +30%#CFE9CB
Lighter +20%#AEDBA6
Lighter +10%#8DCC82
Darker −10%#52A543
Darker −20%#408035
Darker −30%#2E5C26
Darker −40%#1C3817
More saturated +25%#58D942
Less saturated −25%#80A17A

Channel breakdown

R108
G189
B94
Red108 (42.4%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue111.16°
Saturation (HSL)41.85%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G BD · B 5E

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