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Recognised as Colour

#6D9D72

  • #6D9D72
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6D9D72 is a green with RGB values 109, 157, 114 and HSL 126°, 20%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6D9D72#6D9D72
HEX#6D9D72
RGBrgb(109, 157, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.6157, 0.4471
RGB percentages42.7%, 61.6%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(126.3, 19.7%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.3, 30.6%, 61.6%)
CMYK30.6%, 0%, 27.4%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,183,730
CSS custom property--colour: #6D9D72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#909090
Inverted#92628D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9E956Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#979074no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#679B91no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 11.8Sea green · ΔE 17.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.2Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.5Cadetblue · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9D6D98
Analogous#809D6D, #6D9D8A
Triadic#726D9D, #9D726D
Split complementary#8A6D9D, #9D6D80
Tetradic#6D809D, #9D6D98, #9D8A6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7EFE8
Lighter +30%#C9DACA
Lighter +20%#AAC6AD
Lighter +10%#8CB18F
Darker −10%#56815B
Darker −20%#426245
Darker −30%#2D4430
Darker −40%#19251A
More saturated +25%#4FBC5A
Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R109
G157
B114
Red109 (42.7%)
Green157 (61.6%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue126.25°
Saturation (HSL)19.67%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G 9D · B 72

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