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Recognised as Colour

#6CE555

  • #6CE555
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6CE555 is a green with RGB values 108, 229, 85 and HSL 110°, 73%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6CE555#6CE555
HEX#6CE555
RGBrgb(108, 229, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.898, 0.3333
RGB percentages42.4%, 89.8%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(110.4, 73.5%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.4, 62.9%, 89.8%)
CMYK52.8%, 0%, 62.9%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,136,597
CSS custom property--colour: #6CE555;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.98:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#931AAA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBD244no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC761no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5EDEC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 11.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CE55E5
Analogous#B4E555, #55E586
Triadic#556CE5, #E5556C
Split complementary#8655E5, #E555B4
Tetradic#55B4E5, #CE55E5, #E58655

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFF9DA
Lighter +20%#B9F3AD
Lighter +10%#92EC81
Darker −10%#46DE29
Darker −20%#35B81C
Darker −30%#288C15
Darker −40%#1C5F0F
More saturated +25%#5BFE3D
Less saturated −25%#7DCD6E

Channel breakdown

R108
G229
B85
Red108 (42.4%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue110.42°
Saturation (HSL)73.47%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G E5 · B 55

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