Colour

#6F8B3B

#6F8B3B
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#6F8B3B is a green with RGB values 111, 139, 59 and HSL 81°, 40%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#6F8B3B

RGBrgb(111, 139, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.5451, 0.2314

RGB percentages43.5%, 54.5%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(81, 40.4%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81, 57.6%, 54.5%)

CMYK20.1%, 0%, 57.6%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,310,139

CSS custom property--colour: #6F8B3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.43:1

Contrast with white3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7F7F7F

Inverted#9074C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#928333no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E8140no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#738579no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 11.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.2 Olive · ΔE 20.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 24 Sea green · ΔE 25.2 Dark green · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#573B8B

Analogous#8B7F3B, #478B3B

Triadic#3B6F8B, #8B3B6F

Split complementary#3B478B, #7F3B8B

Tetradic#3B8B7F, #573B8B, #8B3B47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0DFB3

Lighter +30%#B9D08F

Lighter +20%#A3C06C

Lighter +10%#8CAF4A

Darker −10%#52672C

Darker −20%#36431D

Darker −30%#19200D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#76A422

Less saturated −25%#687254

Channel breakdown

R111

G139

B59

Red111 (43.5%)

Green139 (54.5%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue81°

Saturation (HSL)40.4%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6F · G 8B · B 3B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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