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Recognised as Colour

#6DD40A

  • #6DD40A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6DD40A is a green with RGB values 109, 212, 10 and HSL 91°, 91%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6DD40A#6DD40A
HEX#6DD40A
RGBrgb(109, 212, 10)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8314, 0.0392
RGB percentages42.7%, 83.1%, 3.9%
HSLhsl(90.6, 91%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(90.6, 95.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK48.6%, 0%, 95.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,197,706
CSS custom property--colour: #6DD40A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5036WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.07:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#922BF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCC100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFB930no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Tritanopia#69CCB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 16Green yellow · ΔE 18.4Lawn green · ΔE 19.6Chartreuse · ΔE 20.8Yellow green · ΔE 21Lime · ΔE 32.1
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 16.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#710AD4
Analogous#D2D40A, #0AD40C
Triadic#0A6DD4, #D40A6D
Split complementary#0C0AD4, #D40AD2
Tetradic#0AD2D4, #710AD4, #D40C0A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4FBAF
Lighter +30%#BAF97E
Lighter +20%#A0F74D
Lighter +10%#86F41D
Darker −10%#54A308
Darker −20%#3B7305
Darker −30%#224203
Darker −40%#091101
More saturated +25%#6DDE00
Less saturated −25%#6EB826

Channel breakdown

R109
G212
B10
Red109 (42.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue10 (3.9%)
Hue90.59°
Saturation (HSL)90.99%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G D4 · B 0A

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