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Recognised as Colour

#6DCC0C

  • #6DCC0C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6DCC0C is a green with RGB values 109, 204, 12 and HSL 90°, 89%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6DCC0C#6DCC0C
HEX#6DCC0C
RGBrgb(109, 204, 12)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8, 0.0471
RGB percentages42.7%, 80%, 4.7%
HSLhsl(89.7, 88.9%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(89.7, 94.1%, 80%)
CMYK46.6%, 0%, 94.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,195,660
CSS custom property--colour: #6DCC0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46463WCAG 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 10.29:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#9233F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4BA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8B32Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6AC4ADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16.2Yellow green · ΔE 17.7Green yellow · ΔE 20.9Lawn green · ΔE 24Chartreuse · ΔE 25.2Green · ΔE 35.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6B0CCC
Analogous#CCCB0C, #0DCC0C
Triadic#0C6DCC, #CC0C6D
Split complementary#0C0DCC, #CB0CCC
Tetradic#0CCCCB, #6B0CCC, #CC0C0D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2FAAA
Lighter +30%#B9F77A
Lighter +20%#A0F44A
Lighter +10%#87F21A
Darker −10%#539C09
Darker −20%#3A6C06
Darker −30%#203C04
Darker −40%#060B01
More saturated +25%#6DD800
Less saturated −25%#6DB127

Channel breakdown

R109
G204
B12
Red109 (42.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue12 (4.7%)
Hue89.69°
Saturation (HSL)88.89%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G CC · B 0C

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