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Recognised as Colour

#6DE399

  • #6DE399
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#6DE399 is a green with RGB values 109, 227, 153 and HSL 142°, 68%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6DE399#6DE399
HEX#6DE399
RGBrgb(109, 227, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.8902, 0.6
RGB percentages42.7%, 89%, 60%
HSLhsl(142.4, 67.8%, 65.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(142.4, 52%, 89%)
CMYK52%, 0%, 32.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,201,689
CSS custom property--colour: #6DE399;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.1:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#921C66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D394no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2C89Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4EE1D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.1Pale green · ΔE 15.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 17Aquamarine · ΔE 19.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.1Medium spring green · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E36DB7
Analogous#7CE36D, #6DE3D4
Triadic#996DE3, #E3996D
Split complementary#D46DE3, #E36D7C
Tetradic#6D7CE3, #E36DB7, #E3D46D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFCF3
Lighter +20%#C3F3D5
Lighter +10%#98EBB7
Darker −10%#42DB7B
Darker −20%#26C461
Darker −30%#1D9A4C
Darker −40%#156F37
More saturated +25%#57F993
Less saturated −25%#83CD9F

Channel breakdown

R109
G227
B153
Red109 (42.7%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue142.37°
Saturation (HSL)67.82%
Lightness65.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6D · G E3 · B 99

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