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Recognised as Colour

#6DC728

  • #6DC728
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#6DC728 is a green with RGB values 109, 199, 40 and HSL 94°, 67%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6DC728#6DC728
HEX#6DC728
RGBrgb(109, 199, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7804, 0.1569
RGB percentages42.7%, 78%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(94, 66.5%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94, 79.9%, 78%)
CMYK45.2%, 0%, 79.9%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,194,408
CSS custom property--colour: #6DC728;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.85:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#9238D7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3AF3Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6ABFAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.6Limegreen · ΔE 15.6Green yellow · ΔE 25.9Forest green · ΔE 29.6Green · ΔE 30.2Lawn green · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8228C7
Analogous#BCC728, #28C732
Triadic#286DC7, #C7286D
Split complementary#3228C7, #C728BD
Tetradic#28BCC7, #8228C7, #C73228

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBF4C7
Lighter +30%#BFEB9D
Lighter +20%#A3E372
Lighter +10%#87DA48
Darker −10%#569D1F
Darker −20%#3E7217
Darker −30%#27480E
Darker −40%#101D06
More saturated +25%#69E50A
Less saturated −25%#71A946

Channel breakdown

R109
G199
B40
Red109 (42.7%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue93.96°
Saturation (HSL)66.53%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G C7 · B 28

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