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Recognised as Colour

#6FBE42

  • #6FBE42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#6FBE42 is a green with RGB values 111, 190, 66 and HSL 98°, 49%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#6FBE42#6FBE42
HEX#6FBE42
RGBrgb(111, 190, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.7451, 0.2588
RGB percentages43.5%, 74.5%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(98.2, 48.8%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 65.3%, 74.5%)
CMYK41.6%, 0%, 65.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,323,202
CSS custom property--colour: #6FBE42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#9041BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4AF32no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA84Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6CB7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 16.9Forest green · ΔE 21.3Limegreen · ΔE 23Light green · ΔE 23.3Olivedrab · ΔE 23.6Green · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 16.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9142BE
Analogous#ADBE42, #42BE53
Triadic#426FBE, #BE426F
Split complementary#5342BE, #BE42AD
Tetradic#42ADBE, #9142BE, #BE5342

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3F2DA
Lighter +30%#C6E5B4
Lighter +20%#A9D88E
Lighter +10%#8CCB68
Darker −10%#599934
Darker −20%#437327
Darker −30%#2D4D1A
Darker −40%#17270D
More saturated +25%#66DE22
Less saturated −25%#789E62

Channel breakdown

R111
G190
B66
Red111 (43.5%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue98.23°
Saturation (HSL)48.82%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6F · G BE · B 42

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