Recognised as Colour
#6DE274
- #6DE274
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#6DE274 is a green with RGB values 109, 226, 116 and HSL 124°, 67%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#6DE274#6DE274
HEX#6DE274
RGBrgb(109, 226, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8863, 0.4549
RGB percentages42.7%, 88.6%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(123.6, 66.9%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.6, 51.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK51.8%, 0%, 48.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,201,396
CSS custom property--colour: #6DE274;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58905WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.78:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#921D8B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E26DDB
Analogous#A1E26D, #6DE2AF
Triadic#746DE2, #E2746D
Split complementary#AF6DE2, #E26DA0
Tetradic#6DA0E2, #E26DDB, #E2AF6D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R109
G226
B116
Red109 (42.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue123.59°
Saturation (HSL)66.86%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G E2 · B 74
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