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#6BC00A

#6bc00a ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6bc00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 75.29% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 94.79% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 88.02°, with 90.1% saturation and 39.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4085

Complementary

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #5f0ac0

Split complementary

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #0a10c0
  3. #ba0ac0

Analogous

  1. #c0ba0a
  2. #6bc00a
  3. #10c00a

Triadic

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #0a6bc0
  3. #c00a6b

Tetradic

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #0ac05f
  3. #5f0ac0
  4. #c00a6b

Square

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #0ac0ba
  3. #5f0ac0
  4. #c00a10

Monochromatic

  1. #1a2f02
  2. #427706
  3. #6bc00a
  4. #92f423
  5. #b6f76c

Shades

#6bc00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #60ad09
  3. #569a08
  4. #4b8607
  5. #407306
  6. #366005
  7. #2b4d04
  8. #203a03
  9. #152602
  10. #0b1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bc00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #7ac623
  3. #89cd3b
  4. #97d354
  5. #a6d96c
  6. #b5e085
  7. #c4e69d
  8. #d3ecb6
  9. #e1f2ce
  10. #f0f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bc00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bc00a
  2. #6dba16
  3. #6fb322
  4. #71ad2d
  5. #73a639
  6. #76a045
  7. #789a51
  8. #7a935d
  9. #7c8d68
  10. #7e8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b488 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bda92b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6ab8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abb600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2b321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6abb81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bc00a {
  color: #6bc00a;
}
Background
.bg-6bc00a {
  background-color: #6bc00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bc00a {
  border: 2px solid #6bc00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bc00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 192 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 90% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bc00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bc00a, #10c00a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bc00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 192 10 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.80 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.51 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.51 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.67 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.60 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.15 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.47 #943ff5 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bc00a  rgb(107, 192, 10)  hsl(88, 90%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#5f0ac0  rgb(95, 10, 192)  hsl(268, 90%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#0a6bc0  rgb(10, 107, 192)  hsl(208, 90%, 40%)  True Blue
#c00a6b  rgb(192, 10, 107)  hsl(328, 90%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red