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Recognised as Colour

#6D990C

  • #6D990C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#6D990C is a green with RGB values 109, 153, 12 and HSL 79°, 85%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#6D990C#6D990C
HEX#6D990C
RGBrgb(109, 153, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.6, 0.0471
RGB percentages42.7%, 60%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(78.7, 85.5%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.7, 92.2%, 60%)
CMYK28.8%, 0%, 92.2%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,182,604
CSS custom property--colour: #6D990C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.21:1
Contrast with white3.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#9266F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A18D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8B21no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original
Tritanopia#729182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.38:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#380C99
Analogous#997F0C, #26990C
Triadic#0C6D99, #990C6D
Split complementary#0C2799, #7E0C99
Tetradic#0C997E, #380C99, #990C27

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CFF57C
Lighter +30%#BEF14D
Lighter +20%#ADED1E
Lighter +10%#8FC810
Darker −10%#4B6A08
Darker −20%#2A3A05
Darker −30%#080B01
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#72A500
Less saturated −25%#658421

Channel breakdown

R109
G153
B12
Red109 (42.7%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue78.72°
Saturation (HSL)85.45%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G 99 · B 0C

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