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Recognised as Colour

#006409

  • #006409
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark green

#006409 is a green with RGB values 0, 100, 9 and HSL 125°, 100%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark green.

Colour values

#006409#006409
HEX#006409
RGBrgb(0, 100, 9)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3922, 0.0353
RGB percentages0%, 39.2%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(125.4, 100%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.4, 100%, 39.2%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 91%, 60.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer25,609
CSS custom property--colour: #006409;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09134WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.43:1
Contrast with white7.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#FF9BF6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#665900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D5316no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Tritanopia#006154no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark green · ΔE 2.6Forest green · ΔE 16.8Green · ΔE 17Sea green · ΔE 24.8Olivedrab · ΔE 25.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark green (#006400)ΔE 2.58, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64005B
Analogous#296400, #00643B
Triadic#090064, #640900
Split complementary#3B0064, #640029
Tetradic#002964, #64005B, #643B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#31FF44
Lighter +30%#00FD17
Lighter +20%#00CA12
Lighter +10%#00970E
Darker −10%#003104
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006409
Less saturated −25%#0C5813

Channel breakdown

R0
G100
B9
Red0 (0%)
Green100 (39.2%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue125.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 64 · B 09

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