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#6BB97A

#6bb97a ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6bb97a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 72.55% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.16% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.05% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 131.54°, with 35.78% saturation and 57.25% 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 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 4.89.

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Web safe#66cc66
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Relative luminance0.3923

Complementary

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #b96baa

Split complementary

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #a16bb9
  3. #b96b83

Analogous

  1. #83b96b
  2. #6bb97a
  3. #6bb9a1

Triadic

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #7a6bb9
  3. #b97a6b

Tetradic

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #6baab9
  3. #b96baa
  4. #b97a6b

Square

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #6b83b9
  3. #b96baa
  4. #b9a16b

Monochromatic

  1. #2d5e36
  2. #459254
  3. #6bb97a
  4. #9fd2a9
  5. #d3ead7

Shades

#6bb97a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #60a76e
  3. #569462
  4. #4b8255
  5. #406f49
  6. #365d3d
  7. #2b4a31
  8. #203825
  9. #152518
  10. #0b130c
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bb97a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #7ac087
  3. #89c795
  4. #97cea2
  5. #a6d5af
  6. #b5dcbd
  7. #c4e3ca
  8. #d3ead7
  9. #e1f1e4
  10. #f0f8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bb97a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bb97a
  2. #6db37b
  3. #6fae7b
  4. #71a87c
  5. #73a27c
  6. #769d7d
  7. #78977e
  8. #7a917e
  9. #7c8b7f
  10. #7e867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94af98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baad76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #afa57e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5eb6a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b278 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98ad7c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #64b798 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bb97a {
  color: #6bb97a;
}
Background
.bg-6bb97a {
  background-color: #6bb97a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bb97a {
  border: 2px solid #6bb97a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bb97a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 185 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 36% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bb97a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bb97a, #6bb9a1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bb97a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 185 122 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.89 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.25 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.22 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 6.32 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.42 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.94 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 7.97 #944685 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#6bb97a  rgb(107, 185, 122)  hsl(132, 36%, 57%)  Medium Sea Green
#b96baa  rgb(185, 107, 170)  hsl(312, 36%, 57%)  Sky Magenta
#7a6bb9  rgb(122, 107, 185)  hsl(252, 36%, 57%)  Medium Purple
#b97a6b  rgb(185, 122, 107)  hsl(12, 36%, 57%)  Old Rose