Colour

#6D8F6D

#6D8F6D
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6D8F6D is a green with RGB values 109, 143, 109 and HSL 120°, 13%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6D8F6D#6D8F6D

HEX#6D8F6D

RGBrgb(109, 143, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.5608, 0.4275

RGB percentages42.7%, 56.1%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(120, 13.5%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120, 23.8%, 56.1%)

CMYK23.8%, 0%, 23.8%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,180,141

CSS custom property--colour: #6D8F6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.8:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#858585

Inverted#927092

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#91896Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B856Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Tritanopia#6A8D86no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 21.4 Sea green · ΔE 22 Cadetblue · ΔE 22.3 Gray · ΔE 23.9 Teal · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 17.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8F6D8F

Analogous#7E8F6D, #6D8F7E

Triadic#6D6D8F, #8F6D6D

Split complementary#7E6D8F, #8F6D7E

Tetradic#6D7E8F, #8F6D8F, #8F7E6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E0E8E0

Lighter +30%#C3D2C3

Lighter +20%#A6BCA6

Lighter +10%#8AA58A

Darker −10%#577257

Darker −20%#415541

Darker −30%#2B382B

Darker −40%#151B15

More saturated +25%#4EAF4E

Less saturated −25%#7E7E7E

Channel breakdown

R109

G143

B109

Red109 (42.7%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue120°

Saturation (HSL)13.49%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6D · G 8F · B 6D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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