Colour

#6DA391

#6DA391
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#6DA391 is a cyan with RGB values 109, 163, 145 and HSL 160°, 23%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

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HEX#6DA391

RGBrgb(109, 163, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.6392, 0.5686

RGB percentages42.7%, 63.9%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(160, 22.7%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160, 33.1%, 63.9%)

CMYK33.1%, 0%, 11%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,185,297

CSS custom property--colour: #6DA391;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.3:1

Contrast with white2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#969696

Inverted#925C6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A09C90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#969592no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Tritanopia#5FA49Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.5 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 18.8 Teal · ΔE 20.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.3

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A36D7F

Analogous#6DA376, #6D9AA3

Triadic#916DA3, #A3916D

Split complementary#A36D9A, #A3766D

Tetradic#766DA3, #A36D7F, #9AA36D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAF2EF

Lighter +30%#CBDED8

Lighter +20%#ACCAC0

Lighter +10%#8CB7A9

Darker −10%#558877

Darker −20%#42685B

Darker −30%#2E4940

Darker −40%#1A2A25

More saturated +25%#4FC19B

Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R109

G163

B145

Red109 (42.7%)

Green163 (63.9%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue160°

Saturation (HSL)22.69%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6D · G A3 · B 91

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