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#6BB178

#6bb178 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6bb178 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 69.41% green and 47.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.2% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 131.14°, with 30.97% saturation and 55.69% 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.02.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.3593

Complementary

  1. #6bb178
  2. #b16ba4

Split complementary

  1. #6bb178
  2. #9b6bb1
  3. #b16b81

Analogous

  1. #81b16b
  2. #6bb178
  3. #6bb19b

Triadic

  1. #6bb178
  2. #786bb1
  3. #b1786b

Tetradic

  1. #6bb178
  2. #6ba4b1
  3. #b16ba4
  4. #b1786b

Square

  1. #6bb178
  2. #6b81b1
  3. #b16ba4
  4. #b19b6b

Monochromatic

  1. #2d5635
  2. #488854
  3. #6bb178
  4. #9dcba6
  5. #cfe6d3

Shades

#6bb178 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bb178
  2. #609f6c
  3. #568e60
  4. #4b7c54
  5. #406a48
  6. #36593c
  7. #2b4730
  8. #203524
  9. #152318
  10. #0b120c
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bb178 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bb178
  2. #7ab986
  3. #89c193
  4. #97c8a1
  5. #a6d0ae
  6. #b5d8bc
  7. #c4e0c9
  8. #d3e8d7
  9. #e1efe4
  10. #f0f7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bb178 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bb178
  2. #6dac79
  3. #6fa77a
  4. #71a27a
  5. #739d7b
  6. #76997c
  7. #78947d
  8. #7a8f7e
  9. #7c8a7e
  10. #7e857f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fa893 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b2a674 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a89f7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60aea2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9baa76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93a67a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65af93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bb178 {
  color: #6bb178;
}
Background
.bg-6bb178 {
  background-color: #6bb178;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bb178 {
  border: 2px solid #6bb178;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bb178;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 177 120;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 31% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bb178 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bb178, #6bb19b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bb178 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 177 120 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.02 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.32 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.95 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.01 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.44 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.94 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.98 #944e87 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#6bb178  rgb(107, 177, 120)  hsl(131, 31%, 56%)  Medium Sea Green
#b16ba4  rgb(177, 107, 164)  hsl(311, 31%, 56%)  Sky Magenta
#786bb1  rgb(120, 107, 177)  hsl(251, 31%, 56%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#b1786b  rgb(177, 120, 107)  hsl(11, 31%, 56%)  Old Rose