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#6FB235

#6fb235 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6fb235 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 69.8% green and 20.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.22% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 92.16°, with 54.11% saturation and 45.29% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 4.68.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.3548

Complementary

  1. #6fb235
  2. #7835b2

Split complementary

  1. #6fb235
  2. #3935b2
  3. #b235ad

Analogous

  1. #adb235
  2. #6fb235
  3. #35b239

Triadic

  1. #6fb235
  2. #356fb2
  3. #b2356f

Tetradic

  1. #6fb235
  2. #35b278
  3. #7835b2
  4. #b2356f

Square

  1. #6fb235
  2. #35adb2
  3. #7835b2
  4. #b23935

Monochromatic

  1. #253c12
  2. #4a7723
  3. #6fb235
  4. #96d163
  5. #bee29e

Shades

#6fb235 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6fb235
  2. #64a030
  3. #598e2a
  4. #4e7d25
  5. #436b20
  6. #38591b
  7. #2c4715
  8. #213510
  9. #16240b
  10. #0b1205
  11. #000000

Tints

#6fb235 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6fb235
  2. #7dba49
  3. #8cc15d
  4. #9ac972
  5. #a9d186
  6. #b7d99a
  7. #c5e0ae
  8. #d4e8c2
  9. #e2f0d7
  10. #f1f7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6fb235 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6fb235
  2. #71ad3d
  3. #72a844
  4. #74a34c
  5. #769e53
  6. #78995b
  7. #799462
  8. #7b8f6a
  9. #7d8a71
  10. #7e8579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fa883 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a421 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b09f40 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6fab99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1aa2a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9aa73c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6fae7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6fb235 {
  color: #6fb235;
}
Background
.bg-6fb235 {
  background-color: #6fb235;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6fb235 {
  border: 2px solid #6fb235;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6fb235;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 178 53;
  --color-primary-hsl: 92 54% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6fb235 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6fb235, #35b239);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6fb235 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 178 53 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 4.68 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.12 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.19 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.70 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.83 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.25 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.57 #904dca Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6fb235  rgb(111, 178, 53)  hsl(92, 54%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#7835b2  rgb(120, 53, 178)  hsl(272, 54%, 45%)  Purple Heart
#356fb2  rgb(53, 111, 178)  hsl(212, 54%, 45%)  True Blue
#b2356f  rgb(178, 53, 111)  hsl(332, 54%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red