Recognised as Colour

#6E893B

#6E893B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#6E893B is a green with RGB values 110, 137, 59 and HSL 81°, 40%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#6E893B

RGBrgb(110, 137, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.5373, 0.2314

RGB percentages43.1%, 53.7%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(80.8, 39.8%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80.8, 56.9%, 53.7%)

CMYK19.7%, 0%, 56.9%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,244,091

CSS custom property--colour: #6E893B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.3:1

Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E

Inverted#9176C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#908133no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8C7F40no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Tritanopia#728378no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14.1 Olive · ΔE 21 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.2 Sea green · ΔE 24.9 Dark green · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 12.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#563B89

Analogous#897D3B, #47893B

Triadic#3B6E89, #893B6E

Split complementary#3B4789, #7D3B89

Tetradic#3B897D, #563B89, #893B47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFDEB2

Lighter +30%#B8CF8E

Lighter +20%#A2BF6B

Lighter +10%#8BAD4A

Darker −10%#51652C

Darker −20%#35421C

Darker −30%#181E0D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#76A223

Less saturated −25%#667154

Channel breakdown

R110

G137

B59

Red110 (43.1%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue80.77°

Saturation (HSL)39.8%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6E · G 89 · B 3B

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