Colour

#6E9229

#6E9229
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#6E9229 is a green with RGB values 110, 146, 41 and HSL 81°, 56%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#6E9229

RGBrgb(110, 146, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.5725, 0.1608

RGB percentages43.1%, 57.3%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(80.6, 56.1%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(80.6, 71.9%, 57.3%)

CMYK24.7%, 0%, 71.9%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,246,377

CSS custom property--colour: #6E9229;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.81:1

Contrast with white3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#838383

Inverted#916DD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A8818no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Deuteranopia#958632no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Tritanopia#728B7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 1.7 Olive · ΔE 17.9 Forest green · ΔE 22.1 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25 Green · ΔE 25.2 Dark green · ΔE 25.8

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 1.68, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4D2992

Analogous#928129, #3A9229

Triadic#296E92, #92296E

Split complementary#293A92, #812992

Tetradic#299281, #4D2992, #92293A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEE5A2

Lighter +30%#B9DA7A

Lighter +20%#A4CF52

Lighter +10%#8CBA34

Darker −10%#506A1E

Darker −20%#324213

Darker −30%#141B07

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#75A912

Less saturated −25%#677B40

Channel breakdown

R110

G146

B41

Red110 (43.1%)

Green146 (57.3%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue80.57°

Saturation (HSL)56.15%

Lightness36.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6E · G 92 · B 29

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