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Recognised as Colour

#6ECD39

  • #6ECD39
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#6ECD39 is a green with RGB values 110, 205, 57 and HSL 99°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#6ECD39#6ECD39
HEX#6ECD39
RGBrgb(110, 205, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8039, 0.2235
RGB percentages43.1%, 80.4%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(98.5, 59.7%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.5, 72.2%, 80.4%)
CMYK46.3%, 0%, 72.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,261,497
CSS custom property--colour: #6ECD39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47273WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.45:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#9132C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D4BC1Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B448no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#69C6B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9839CD
Analogous#B8CD39, #39CD4E
Triadic#396ECD, #CD396E
Split complementary#4E39CD, #CD39B8
Tetradic#39B8CD, #9839CD, #CD4E39

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E5F6DC
Lighter +30%#C7ECB3
Lighter +20%#AAE28A
Lighter +10%#8CD762
Darker −10%#58A82B
Darker −20%#428020
Darker −30%#2D5716
Darker −40%#182E0C
More saturated +25%#65EC1A
Less saturated −25%#77AE58

Channel breakdown

R110
G205
B57
Red110 (43.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue98.51°
Saturation (HSL)59.68%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6E · G CD · B 39

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