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Recognised as Colour

#6DC85C

  • #6DC85C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#6DC85C is a green with RGB values 109, 200, 92 and HSL 111°, 50%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6DC85C#6DC85C
HEX#6DC85C
RGBrgb(109, 200, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7843, 0.3608
RGB percentages42.7%, 78.4%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(110.6, 49.5%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.6, 54%, 78.4%)
CMYK45.5%, 0%, 54%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,194,716
CSS custom property--colour: #6DC85C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#9237A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDB952no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0B064no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#64C2B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.9Pale green · ΔE 18.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.3Forest green · ΔE 22.6Yellow green · ΔE 23.8Limegreen · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B75CC8
Analogous#A3C85C, #5CC881
Triadic#5C6DC8, #C85C6D
Split complementary#815CC8, #C85CA3
Tetradic#5CA3C8, #B75CC8, #C8815C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FBF5
Lighter +30%#D3EFCE
Lighter +20%#B1E2A8
Lighter +10%#8FD582
Darker −10%#50B43D
Darker −20%#3F8E30
Darker −30%#2E6823
Darker −40%#1D4216
More saturated +25%#5AE341
Less saturated −25%#80AD77

Channel breakdown

R109
G200
B92
Red109 (42.7%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue110.56°
Saturation (HSL)49.54%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G C8 · B 5C

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