Colour

#6EB429

#6EB429
Green
Dark
Nearest: Yellow green

#6EB429 is a green with RGB values 110, 180, 41 and HSL 90°, 63%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6EB429#6EB429

HEX#6EB429

RGBrgb(110, 180, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.7059, 0.1608

RGB percentages43.1%, 70.6%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(90.2, 62.9%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(90.2, 77.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK38.9%, 0%, 77.2%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,255,081

CSS custom property--colour: #6EB429;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.22:1

Contrast with white2.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#914BD6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBA603no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B2A038no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.7 from the original

Tritanopia#6EAD9Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 13.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 21.8 Forest green · ΔE 22.2 Green · ΔE 23.7 Limegreen · ΔE 24.2 Light green · ΔE 30

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 13.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F29B4

Analogous#B4B429, #29B429

Triadic#296EB4, #B4296E

Split complementary#2929B4, #B429B4

Tetradic#29B4B4, #6F29B4, #B42929

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4EFBA

Lighter +30%#BBE690

Lighter +20%#A1DC67

Lighter +10%#87D33D

Darker −10%#558A20

Darker −20%#3B6116

Darker −30%#22370D

Darker −40%#080E03

More saturated +25%#6ED00D

Less saturated −25%#6E9845

Channel breakdown

R110

G180

B41

Red110 (43.1%)

Green180 (70.6%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue90.22°

Saturation (HSL)62.9%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6E · G B4 · B 29

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Colour values

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