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#6BB615

#6bb615 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6bb615 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 71.37% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.46% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 87.95°, with 79.31% saturation and 39.8% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.3664

Complementary

  1. #6bb615
  2. #6015b6

Split complementary

  1. #6bb615
  2. #151ab6
  3. #b015b6

Analogous

  1. #b6b015
  2. #6bb615
  3. #1ab615

Triadic

  1. #6bb615
  2. #156bb6
  3. #b6156b

Tetradic

  1. #6bb615
  2. #15b660
  3. #6015b6
  4. #b6156b

Square

  1. #6bb615
  2. #15b6b0
  3. #6015b6
  4. #b6151a

Monochromatic

  1. #1a2d05
  2. #43710d
  3. #6bb615
  4. #92e730
  5. #b6ef75

Shades

#6bb615 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bb615
  2. #60a413
  3. #569211
  4. #4b7f0f
  5. #406d0d
  6. #365b0b
  7. #2b4908
  8. #203706
  9. #152404
  10. #0b1202
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bb615 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bb615
  2. #7abd2c
  3. #89c544
  4. #97cc5b
  5. #a6d373
  6. #b5db8a
  7. #c4e2a1
  8. #d3e9b9
  9. #e1f0d0
  10. #f0f8e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bb615 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bb615
  2. #6db120
  3. #6fab2a
  4. #71a635
  5. #73a040
  6. #769b4b
  7. #789655
  8. #7a9060
  9. #7c8b6b
  10. #7e8575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90ab82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a12c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6bae9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3ad00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9caa25 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6bb17b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bb615 {
  color: #6bb615;
}
Background
.bg-6bb615 {
  background-color: #6bb615;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bb615 {
  border: 2px solid #6bb615;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bb615;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 182 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 79% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bb615 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bb615, #1ab615);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bb615 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 182 21 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.77 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.06 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.23 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.71 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.25 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.50 #9449ea Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bb615  rgb(107, 182, 21)  hsl(88, 79%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#6015b6  rgb(96, 21, 182)  hsl(268, 79%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#156bb6  rgb(21, 107, 182)  hsl(208, 79%, 40%)  French Blue
#b6156b  rgb(182, 21, 107)  hsl(328, 79%, 40%)  Jazzberry Jam