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Recognised as Colour

#6CD700

  • #6CD700
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6CD700 is a green with RGB values 108, 215, 0 and HSL 90°, 100%, 42%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6CD700#6CD700
HEX#6CD700
RGBrgb(108, 215, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.8431, 0
RGB percentages42.4%, 84.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(89.9, 100%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.9, 100%, 84.3%)
CMYK49.8%, 0%, 100%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,132,928
CSS custom property--colour: #6CD700;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.36:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#9328FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFC400no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1BB2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Tritanopia#67CFB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.7Lawn green · ΔE 17.3Green yellow · ΔE 17.5Chartreuse · ΔE 18.6Yellow green · ΔE 23.1Lime · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.74, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6B00D7
Analogous#D7D700, #00D700
Triadic#006CD7, #D7006C
Split complementary#0000D7, #D700D7
Tetradic#00D7D7, #6B00D7, #D70000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2FFA4
Lighter +30%#B8FF71
Lighter +20%#9FFF3E
Lighter +10%#86FF0B
Darker −10%#52A400
Darker −20%#397100
Darker −30%#1F3E00
Darker −40%#060B00
More saturated +25%#6CD700
Less saturated −25%#6CBC1B

Channel breakdown

R108
G215
B0
Red108 (42.4%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue89.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G D7 · B 00

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