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Recognised as Colour

#6DB489

  • #6DB489
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#6DB489 is a green with RGB values 109, 180, 137 and HSL 144°, 32%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#6DB489#6DB489
HEX#6DB489
RGBrgb(109, 180, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7059, 0.5373
RGB percentages42.7%, 70.6%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(143.7, 32.1%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(143.7, 39.4%, 70.6%)
CMYK39.4%, 0%, 23.9%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,189,641
CSS custom property--colour: #6DB489;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.54:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#924B76

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B3AA87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A28Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5EB3A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 9.66, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B46D98
Analogous#74B46D, #6DB4AD
Triadic#896DB4, #B4896D
Split complementary#AD6DB4, #B46D74
Tetradic#6D74B4, #B46D98, #B4AD6D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F9F6
Lighter +30%#D2E8DB
Lighter +20%#B0D7BF
Lighter +10%#8FC5A4
Darker −10%#519D6F
Darker −20%#3F7C57
Darker −30%#2E5A3F
Darker −40%#1D3828
More saturated +25%#51D083
Less saturated −25%#89988F

Channel breakdown

R109
G180
B137
Red109 (42.7%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue143.66°
Saturation (HSL)32.13%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G B4 · B 89

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