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Recognised as Colour

#6CCB2A

  • #6CCB2A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6CCB2A is a green with RGB values 108, 203, 42 and HSL 95°, 66%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6CCB2A#6CCB2A
HEX#6CCB2A
RGBrgb(108, 203, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.7961, 0.1647
RGB percentages42.4%, 79.6%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(95.4, 65.7%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.4, 79.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK46.8%, 0%, 79.3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,129,898
CSS custom property--colour: #6CCB2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46067WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.21:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#9334D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2BA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6B23Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48 from the original
Tritanopia#68C3AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.1Yellow green · ΔE 16Green yellow · ΔE 24.7Lawn green · ΔE 28.6Chartreuse · ΔE 29.8Forest green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#892ACB
Analogous#BCCB2A, #2ACB39
Triadic#2A6CCB, #CB2A6C
Split complementary#392ACB, #CB2ABC
Tetradic#2ABCCB, #892ACB, #CB392A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDF5CC
Lighter +30%#C0ECA2
Lighter +20%#A4E378
Lighter +10%#87DA4E
Darker −10%#56A121
Darker −20%#3F7619
Darker −30%#294C10
Darker −40%#122207
More saturated +25%#66EA0B
Less saturated −25%#72AC49

Channel breakdown

R108
G203
B42
Red108 (42.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue95.4°
Saturation (HSL)65.71%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G CB · B 2A

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