Recognised as Colour

#6EE12E

#6EE12E
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#6EE12E is a green with RGB values 110, 225, 46 and HSL 99°, 75%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#6EE12E

RGBrgb(110, 225, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.8824, 0.1804

RGB percentages43.1%, 88.2%, 18%

HSLhsl(98.5, 74.9%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(98.5, 79.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK51.1%, 0%, 79.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,266,606

CSS custom property--colour: #6EE12E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.47:1

Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#911ED1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E8CD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAC443no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original

Tritanopia#66D9C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.5 Lawn green · ΔE 18 Green yellow · ΔE 18.3 Chartreuse · ΔE 19.2 Yellow green · ΔE 23.7 Lime · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A12EE1

Analogous#C8E12E, #2EE147

Triadic#2E6EE1, #E12E6E

Split complementary#482EE1, #E12EC7

Tetradic#2EC7E1, #A12EE1, #E1472E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EAFBE0

Lighter +30%#CBF4B4

Lighter +20%#ACEE87

Lighter +10%#8DE75B

Darker −10%#57C01C

Darker −20%#429415

Darker −30%#2E670F

Darker −40%#1A3B08

More saturated +25%#65FF10

Less saturated −25%#77C34C

Channel breakdown

R110

G225

B46

Red110 (43.1%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue98.55°

Saturation (HSL)74.9%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6E · G E1 · B 2E

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