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Recognised as Colour

#6DD227

  • #6DD227
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6DD227 is a green with RGB values 109, 210, 39 and HSL 95°, 69%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6DD227#6DD227
HEX#6DD227
RGBrgb(109, 210, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8235, 0.1529
RGB percentages42.7%, 82.4%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(95.4, 68.7%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.4, 81.4%, 82.4%)
CMYK48.1%, 0%, 81.4%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,197,223
CSS custom property--colour: #6DD227;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49491WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.9:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#922DD8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAC000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CCB83Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Tritanopia#68CAB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.3Yellow green · ΔE 18.2Green yellow · ΔE 21.5Lawn green · ΔE 24.3Chartreuse · ΔE 25.5Spring green · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8C27D2
Analogous#C3D227, #27D236
Triadic#276DD2, #D2276D
Split complementary#3627D2, #D227C3
Tetradic#27C3D2, #8C27D2, #D23627

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFF6CF
Lighter +30%#C2EEA4
Lighter +20%#A6E679
Lighter +10%#89DE4E
Darker −10%#57A71F
Darker −20%#407C17
Darker −30%#2A510F
Darker −40%#142607
More saturated +25%#67F108
Less saturated −25%#73B346

Channel breakdown

R109
G210
B39
Red109 (42.7%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue95.44°
Saturation (HSL)68.67%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G D2 · B 27

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