Recognised as Colour

#6DCD74

#6DCD74
Green
Dark
Nearest: Light green

#6DCD74 is a green with RGB values 109, 205, 116 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

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HEX#6DCD74

RGBrgb(109, 205, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8039, 0.4549

RGB percentages42.7%, 80.4%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(124.4, 49%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(124.4, 46.8%, 80.4%)

CMYK46.8%, 0%, 43.4%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,196,020

CSS custom property--colour: #6DCD74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.63:1

Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#92328B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0BE6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2B57Ano 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 37.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 11.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 15 Pale green · ΔE 16.1 Forest green · ΔE 26.2 Medium spring green · ΔE 27.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 11.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CD6DC6

Analogous#96CD6D, #6DCDA4

Triadic#746DCD, #CD746D

Split complementary#A46DCD, #CD6D96

Tetradic#6D96CD, #CD6DC6, #CDA46D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#DFF4E1

Lighter +20%#B9E7BC

Lighter +10%#93DA98

Darker −10%#47C050

Darker −20%#369E3E

Darker −30%#29782F

Darker −40%#1C5220

More saturated +25%#55E65F

Less saturated −25%#86B589

Channel breakdown

R109

G205

B116

Red109 (42.7%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue124.37°

Saturation (HSL)48.98%

Lightness61.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6D · G CD · B 74

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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