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Recognised as Colour

#6DA39F

  • #6DA39F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#6DA39F is a cyan with RGB values 109, 163, 159 and HSL 176°, 23%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#6DA39F#6DA39F
HEX#6DA39F
RGBrgb(109, 163, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.6392, 0.6235
RGB percentages42.7%, 63.9%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(175.6, 22.7%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.6, 33.1%, 63.9%)
CMYK33.1%, 0%, 2.5%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,185,311
CSS custom property--colour: #6DA39F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.39:1
Contrast with white2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#925C60

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9D9E9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9396A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5AA6A2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 4.5, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A36D71
Analogous#6DA384, #6D8CA3
Triadic#9F6DA3, #A39F6D
Split complementary#A36D8C, #A3846D
Tetradic#846DA3, #A36D71, #8CA36D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EAF2F1
Lighter +30%#CBDEDD
Lighter +20%#ACCAC8
Lighter +10%#8CB7B4
Darker −10%#558884
Darker −20%#426865
Darker −30%#2E4947
Darker −40%#1A2A29
More saturated +25%#4FC1B8
Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R109
G163
B159
Red109 (42.7%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue175.56°
Saturation (HSL)22.69%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G A3 · B 9F

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