Recognised as Colour

#040601

#040601
Green
Dark
Nearest: Black

#040601 is a green with RGB values 4, 6, 1 and HSL 84°, 71%, 1%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#040601#040601

HEX#040601

RGBrgb(4, 6, 1)

RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.0235, 0.0039

RGB percentages1.6%, 2.4%, 0.4%

HSLhsl(84, 71.4%, 1.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(84, 83.3%, 2.4%)

CMYK33.3%, 0%, 83.3%, 97.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer263,681

CSS custom property--colour: #040601;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness5.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.36:1

Contrast with white20.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#050505

Inverted#FBF9FE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#070501no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#060501no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#040504no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.1 Dim grey · ΔE 43 Gray · ΔE 52.2 Slate grey · ΔE 52.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 53

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.54, a close match

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#030106

Analogous#060601, #020601

Triadic#010406, #060104

Split complementary#010206, #060106

Tetradic#010605, #030106, #060101

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#79B51E

Lighter +30%#5B8917

Lighter +20%#3E5D10

Lighter +10%#213208

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#040700

Less saturated −25%#040502

Channel breakdown

Red4 (1.6%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue1 (0.4%)

Hue84°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness1.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 04 · G 06 · B 01

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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