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Recognised as Colour

#6DCB8B

  • #6DCB8B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#6DCB8B is a green with RGB values 109, 203, 139 and HSL 139°, 47%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#6DCB8B#6DCB8B
HEX#6DCB8B
RGBrgb(109, 203, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.7961, 0.5451
RGB percentages42.7%, 79.6%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(139.1, 47.5%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.1, 46.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK46.3%, 0%, 31.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,195,531
CSS custom property--colour: #6DCB8B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47827WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.57:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#923474

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBBE87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDB48Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original
Tritanopia#59C9BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.7Light green · ΔE 18.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2Aquamarine · ΔE 22.4Pale green · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB6DAD
Analogous#7ECB6D, #6DCBBA
Triadic#8B6DCB, #CB8B6D
Split complementary#BA6DCB, #CB6D7E
Tetradic#6D7ECB, #CB6DAD, #CBBA6D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DEF3E5
Lighter +20%#B8E6C7
Lighter +10%#93D8A9
Darker −10%#47BE6D
Darker −20%#379B57
Darker −30%#2A7542
Darker −40%#1C502D
More saturated +25%#54E482
Less saturated −25%#86B294

Channel breakdown

R109
G203
B139
Red109 (42.7%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue139.15°
Saturation (HSL)47.47%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G CB · B 8B

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