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Recognised as Colour

#6CFF2A

  • #6CFF2A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lawn green

#6CFF2A is a green with RGB values 108, 255, 42 and HSL 101°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lawn green.

Colour values

#6CFF2A#6CFF2A
HEX#6CFF2A
RGBrgb(108, 255, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 1, 0.1647
RGB percentages42.4%, 100%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(101.4, 100%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.4, 83.5%, 100%)
CMYK57.6%, 0%, 83.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,143,210
CSS custom property--colour: #6CFF2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.98:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#9300D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5DC47no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5CF6DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 82.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lawn green · ΔE 6.8Chartreuse · ΔE 7.3Lime · ΔE 14.6Green yellow · ΔE 19.9Limegreen · ΔE 25.3Spring green · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourLawn green (#7CFC00)ΔE 6.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD2AFF
Analogous#D7FF2A, #2AFF53
Triadic#2A6CFF, #FF2A6C
Split complementary#522AFF, #FF2AD7
Tetradic#2AD7FF, #BD2AFF, #FF522A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9FFF6
Lighter +30%#D6FFC3
Lighter +20%#B2FF90
Lighter +10%#8FFF5D
Darker −10%#4CF600
Darker −20%#3CC300
Darker −30%#2D9000
Darker −40%#1D5D00
More saturated +25%#6CFF2A
Less saturated −25%#76E445

Channel breakdown

R108
G255
B42
Red108 (42.4%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue101.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6C · G FF · B 2A

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