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#6AC781

#6ac781 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6ac781 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 78.04% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 35.18% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 134.84°, with 45.37% saturation and 59.8% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.455

Complementary

  1. #6ac781
  2. #c76ab0

Split complementary

  1. #6ac781
  2. #af6ac7
  3. #c76a81

Analogous

  1. #81c76a
  2. #6ac781
  3. #6ac7af

Triadic

  1. #6ac781
  2. #816ac7
  3. #c7816a

Tetradic

  1. #6ac781
  2. #6ab0c7
  3. #c76ab0
  4. #c7816a

Square

  1. #6ac781
  2. #6a81c7
  3. #c76ab0
  4. #c7af6a

Monochromatic

  1. #2a6e3b
  2. #3ea658
  3. #6ac781
  4. #a2dcb0
  5. #d9f1df

Shades

#6ac781 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ac781
  2. #5fb374
  3. #559f67
  4. #4a8b5a
  5. #40774d
  6. #356441
  7. #2a5034
  8. #203c27
  9. #15281a
  10. #0b140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ac781 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ac781
  2. #79cd8e
  3. #88d29a
  4. #97d8a7
  5. #a6ddb3
  6. #b5e3c0
  7. #c3e9cd
  8. #d2eed9
  9. #e1f4e6
  10. #f0f9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ac781 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ac781
  2. #6cc081
  3. #6eb981
  4. #71b281
  5. #73ab81
  6. #75a481
  7. #779c80
  8. #799580
  9. #7c8e80
  10. #7e8780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cbca2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b97c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bbb085 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58c4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aabf7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a1ba84 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #60c5a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ac781 {
  color: #6ac781;
}
Background
.bg-6ac781 {
  background-color: #6ac781;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ac781 {
  border: 2px solid #6ac781;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ac781;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 199 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 135 45% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ac781 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ac781, #6ac7af);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ac781 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 199 129 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.72 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.43 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.69 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.16 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.53 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.67 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.25 #95387e Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Emerald
#6ac781  rgb(106, 199, 129)  hsl(135, 45%, 60%)  Emerald
#c76ab0  rgb(199, 106, 176)  hsl(315, 45%, 60%)  Sky Magenta
#816ac7  rgb(129, 106, 199)  hsl(255, 45%, 60%)  Medium Purple
#c7816a  rgb(199, 129, 106)  hsl(15, 45%, 60%)  Terra Cotta