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#6BBD2A

#6bbd2a ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6bbd2a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 74.12% green and 16.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.78% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 93.47°, with 63.64% saturation and 45.29% 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 8.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3969

Complementary

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #7c2abd

Split complementary

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #322abd
  3. #bd2ab4

Analogous

  1. #b4bd2a
  2. #6bbd2a
  3. #2abd32

Triadic

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #2a6bbd
  3. #bd2a6b

Tetradic

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #2abd7c
  3. #7c2abd
  4. #bd2a6b

Square

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #2ab4bd
  3. #7c2abd
  4. #bd322a

Monochromatic

  1. #24400e
  2. #487e1c
  3. #6bbd2a
  4. #92da59
  5. #bbe898

Shades

#6bbd2a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #60aa26
  3. #569722
  4. #4b841d
  5. #407119
  6. #365f15
  7. #2b4c11
  8. #20390d
  9. #152608
  10. #0b1304
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bbd2a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #7ac43f
  3. #89ca55
  4. #97d16a
  5. #a6d77f
  6. #b5de95
  7. #c4e5aa
  8. #d3ebbf
  9. #e1f2d4
  10. #f0f8ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bbd2a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bbd2a
  2. #6db733
  3. #6fb13b
  4. #71ab44
  5. #73a54c
  6. #769f55
  7. #78985e
  8. #7a9266
  9. #7c8c6f
  10. #7e8677
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94b188 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a73a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #69b6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8b417 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0b034 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6ab982 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bbd2a {
  color: #6bbd2a;
}
Background
.bg-6bbd2a {
  background-color: #6bbd2a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bbd2a {
  border: 2px solid #6bbd2a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bbd2a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 189 42;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 64% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bbd2a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bbd2a, #2abd32);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bbd2a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 189 42 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.02 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.30 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.94 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.16 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 7.36 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.86 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.99 #9442d5 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bbd2a  rgb(107, 189, 42)  hsl(93, 64%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#7c2abd  rgb(124, 42, 189)  hsl(273, 64%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#2a6bbd  rgb(42, 107, 189)  hsl(213, 64%, 45%)  Denim
#bd2a6b  rgb(189, 42, 107)  hsl(333, 64%, 45%)  Telemagenta