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Recognised as Colour

#068509

  • #068509
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#068509 is a green with RGB values 6, 133, 9 and HSL 121°, 91%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#068509#068509
HEX#068509
RGBrgb(6, 133, 9)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.5216, 0.0353
RGB percentages2.4%, 52.2%, 3.5%
HSLhsl(121.4, 91.4%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.4, 95.5%, 52.2%)
CMYK95.5%, 0%, 93.2%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer427,273
CSS custom property--colour: #068509;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#F97AF6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#887700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C6F1Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Tritanopia#008170no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 2Forest green · ΔE 6Dark green · ΔE 16.8Olivedrab · ΔE 25Medium seagreen · ΔE 30.9Limegreen · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 1.96, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#850682
Analogous#428506, #068549
Triadic#090685, #850906
Split complementary#490685, #850643
Tetradic#064285, #850682, #854906

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5FF863
Lighter +30%#2EF633
Lighter +20%#0AE710
Lighter +10%#08B60C
Darker −10%#045406
Darker −20%#022302
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008B03
Less saturated −25%#17741A

Channel breakdown

R6
G133
B9
Red6 (2.4%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue9 (3.5%)
Hue121.42°
Saturation (HSL)91.37%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 06 · G 85 · B 09

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