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#6B9673

#6b9673 ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#6b9673 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 58.82% green and 45.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.33% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 131.16°, with 17% saturation and 50.39% 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 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 9.71.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2618

Complementary

  1. #6b9673
  2. #966b8e

Split complementary

  1. #6b9673
  2. #886b96
  3. #966b78

Analogous

  1. #78966b
  2. #6b9673
  3. #6b9688

Triadic

  1. #6b9673
  2. #736b96
  3. #96736b

Tetradic

  1. #6b9673
  2. #6b8e96
  3. #966b8e
  4. #96736b

Square

  1. #6b9673
  2. #6b7896
  3. #966b8e
  4. #96886b

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3d2e
  2. #4b6a51
  3. #6b9673
  4. #98b69d
  5. #c4d5c8

Shades

#6b9673 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b9673
  2. #608768
  3. #56785c
  4. #4b6951
  5. #405a45
  6. #364b3a
  7. #2b3c2e
  8. #202d23
  9. #151e17
  10. #0b0f0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b9673 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b9673
  2. #7aa181
  3. #89ab8f
  4. #97b69d
  5. #a6c0ab
  6. #b5cbb9
  7. #c4d5c7
  8. #d3e0d5
  9. #e1eae3
  10. #f0f5f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b9673 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b9673
  2. #6d9474
  3. #6f9276
  4. #718f77
  5. #738d78
  6. #768b7a
  7. #78897b
  8. #7a877c
  9. #7c847d
  10. #7e827f
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #809083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #978f71 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #908a75 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65948c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #879272 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #838f74 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #689583 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b9673 {
  color: #6b9673;
}
Background
.bg-6b9673 {
  background-color: #6b9673;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6b9673 {
  border: 2px solid #6b9673;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b9673;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 150 115;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 17% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b9673 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b9673, #6b9688);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b9673 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 150 115 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.71 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.73 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.85 #40826d Viridian ΔE 10.46 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.65 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 10.80 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.94 #94698c Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Asparagus
#6b9673  rgb(107, 150, 115)  hsl(131, 17%, 50%)  Asparagus
#966b8e  rgb(150, 107, 142)  hsl(311, 17%, 50%)  Mountbatten Pink
#736b96  rgb(115, 107, 150)  hsl(251, 17%, 50%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#96736b  rgb(150, 115, 107)  hsl(11, 17%, 50%)  Copper Rose