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Recognised as Colour

#6DCD73

  • #6DCD73
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#6DCD73 is a green with RGB values 109, 205, 115 and HSL 124°, 49%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6DCD73#6DCD73
HEX#6DCD73
RGBrgb(109, 205, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8039, 0.451
RGB percentages42.7%, 80.4%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(123.8, 49%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.8, 46.8%, 80.4%)
CMYK46.8%, 0%, 43.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,196,019
CSS custom property--colour: #6DCD73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48152WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.63:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#92328C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0BE6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2B579no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5FC9B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 15.4Pale green · ΔE 16.1Forest green · ΔE 26Medium spring green · ΔE 27.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD6DC7
Analogous#97CD6D, #6DCDA3
Triadic#736DCD, #CD736D
Split complementary#A36DCD, #CD6D97
Tetradic#6D97CD, #CD6DC7, #CDA36D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFF4E0
Lighter +20%#B9E7BC
Lighter +10%#93DA97
Darker −10%#47C04F
Darker −20%#369E3D
Darker −30%#29782E
Darker −40%#1C521F
More saturated +25%#55E65E
Less saturated −25%#86B588

Channel breakdown

R109
G205
B115
Red109 (42.7%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue123.75°
Saturation (HSL)48.98%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G CD · B 73

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