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#6AA14E

#6aa14e ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6aa14e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 63.14% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.55% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 99.76°, with 34.73% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 6.17.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.291

Complementary

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #854ea1

Split complementary

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #5b4ea1
  3. #a14e93

Analogous

  1. #93a14e
  2. #6aa14e
  3. #4ea15b

Triadic

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #4e6aa1
  3. #a14e6a

Tetradic

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #4ea185
  3. #854ea1
  4. #a14e6a

Square

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #4e93a1
  3. #854ea1
  4. #a15b4e

Monochromatic

  1. #263a1c
  2. #486d35
  3. #6aa14e
  4. #93c07c
  5. #bdd8af

Shades

#6aa14e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #5f9146
  3. #55813e
  4. #4a7137
  5. #40612f
  6. #355127
  7. #2a401f
  8. #203017
  9. #152010
  10. #0b1008
  11. #000000

Tints

#6aa14e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #79aa60
  3. #88b471
  4. #97bd83
  5. #a6c795
  6. #b5d0a7
  7. #c3d9b8
  8. #d2e3ca
  9. #e1ecdc
  10. #f0f6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6aa14e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6aa14e
  2. #6c9e53
  3. #6e9a58
  4. #71975d
  5. #739462
  6. #759167
  7. #778d6c
  8. #798a71
  9. #7c8776
  10. #7e837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84997d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a69647 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9153 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #699c8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #929a4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c9851 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #699e79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6aa14e {
  color: #6aa14e;
}
Background
.bg-6aa14e {
  background-color: #6aa14e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6aa14e {
  border: 2px solid #6aa14e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6aa14e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 161 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 35% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6aa14e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6aa14e, #4ea15b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6aa14e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 161 78 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.17 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 7.95 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.43 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.56 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 9.72 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.98 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.37 #955eb1 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#6aa14e  rgb(106, 161, 78)  hsl(100, 35%, 47%)  Asparagus
#854ea1  rgb(133, 78, 161)  hsl(280, 35%, 47%)  Royal Purple
#4e6aa1  rgb(78, 106, 161)  hsl(220, 35%, 47%)  Queen Blue
#a14e6a  rgb(161, 78, 106)  hsl(340, 35%, 47%)  Twilight Lavender