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Recognised as Colour

#6ECD5E

  • #6ECD5E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#6ECD5E is a green with RGB values 110, 205, 94 and HSL 111°, 53%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#6ECD5E#6ECD5E
HEX#6ECD5E
RGBrgb(110, 205, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8039, 0.3686
RGB percentages43.1%, 80.4%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(111.4, 52.6%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(111.4, 54.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK46.3%, 0%, 54.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,261,534
CSS custom property--colour: #6ECD5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.56:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#9132A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2BD54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5B566no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Tritanopia#65C7B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 15.3Pale green · ΔE 17.8Yellow green · ΔE 23.5Limegreen · ΔE 23.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.8Forest green · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 15.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD5ECD
Analogous#A5CD5E, #5ECD86
Triadic#5E6ECD, #CD5E6E
Split complementary#855ECD, #CD5EA6
Tetradic#5EA5CD, #BD5ECD, #CD865E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFDFA
Lighter +30%#D7F1D3
Lighter +20%#B4E5AC
Lighter +10%#91D985
Darker −10%#4EBD3B
Darker −20%#3E962F
Darker −30%#2E6F23
Darker −40%#1E4817
More saturated +25%#5BE744
Less saturated −25%#81B378

Channel breakdown

R110
G205
B94
Red110 (43.1%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue111.35°
Saturation (HSL)52.61%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6E · G CD · B 5E

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