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Recognised as Colour

#6EB373

  • #6EB373
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#6EB373 is a green with RGB values 110, 179, 115 and HSL 124°, 31%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#6EB373#6EB373
HEX#6EB373
RGBrgb(110, 179, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.702, 0.451
RGB percentages43.1%, 70.2%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(124.3, 31.2%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(124.3, 38.5%, 70.2%)
CMYK38.5%, 0%, 35.8%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,254,899
CSS custom property--colour: #6EB373;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.36:1
Contrast with white2.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#914C8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B5A86Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABA177no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#65B0A3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 13.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B36EAE
Analogous#8CB36E, #6EB395
Triadic#736EB3, #B3736E
Split complementary#956EB3, #B36E8C
Tetradic#6E8CB3, #B36EAE, #B3956E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4F9F4
Lighter +30%#D2E8D4
Lighter +20%#B1D6B4
Lighter +10%#8FC593
Darker −10%#529C57
Darker −20%#407B45
Darker −30%#2F5932
Darker −40%#1D381F
More saturated +25%#52CF5B
Less saturated −25%#8A978B

Channel breakdown

R110
G179
B115
Red110 (43.1%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue124.35°
Saturation (HSL)31.22%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6E · G B3 · B 73

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