Recognised as Colour

#6DCA3E

#6DCA3E
Green
Dark
Nearest: Limegreen

#6DCA3E is a green with RGB values 109, 202, 62 and HSL 100°, 57%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6DCA3E

RGBrgb(109, 202, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7922, 0.2431

RGB percentages42.7%, 79.2%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(99.9, 56.9%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(99.9, 69.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK46%, 0%, 69.3%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,195,198

CSS custom property--colour: #6DCA3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4584WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.17:1

Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC

Inverted#9235C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1B928no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4B14Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Tritanopia#68C3AEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.8 Yellow green · ΔE 16.2 Light green · ΔE 25.8 Forest green · ΔE 26.6 Pale green · ΔE 26.7 Green · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9B3ECA

Analogous#B3CA3E, #3ECA55

Triadic#3E6DCA, #CA3E6D

Split complementary#553ECA, #CA3EB3

Tetradic#3EB3CA, #9B3ECA, #CA553E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6F6DE

Lighter +30%#C8EBB6

Lighter +20%#AAE08E

Lighter +10%#8BD566

Darker −10%#57A72E

Darker −20%#427F23

Darker −30%#2D5718

Darker −40%#182F0D

More saturated +25%#63E91F

Less saturated −25%#77AB5D

Channel breakdown

R109

G202

B62

Red109 (42.7%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue99.86°

Saturation (HSL)56.91%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6D · G CA · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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