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#6BBD40

#6bbd40 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6bbd40 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 74.12% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.14% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 99.36°, with 49.41% saturation and 49.61% 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 8.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.69.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.3989

Complementary

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #9240bd

Split complementary

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #5440bd
  3. #bd40aa

Analogous

  1. #aabd40
  2. #6bbd40
  3. #40bd54

Triadic

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #406bbd
  3. #bd406b

Tetradic

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #40bd92
  3. #9240bd
  4. #bd406b

Square

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #40aabd
  3. #9240bd
  4. #bd5440

Monochromatic

  1. #2a4b19
  2. #4b842d
  3. #6bbd40
  4. #97d178
  5. #c3e5b1

Shades

#6bbd40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #60aa3a
  3. #569733
  4. #4b842d
  5. #407126
  6. #365f20
  7. #2b4c1a
  8. #203913
  9. #15260d
  10. #0b1306
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bbd40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #7ac453
  3. #89ca66
  4. #97d179
  5. #a6d78c
  6. #b5dea0
  7. #c4e5b3
  8. #d3ebc6
  9. #e1f2d9
  10. #f0f8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bbd40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bbd40
  2. #6db746
  3. #6fb14d
  4. #71ab53
  5. #73a55a
  6. #769f60
  7. #789866
  8. #7a926d
  9. #7c8c73
  10. #7e867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94b28b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ae2f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a74b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #67b6a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7b437 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb047 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69b987 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bbd40 {
  color: #6bbd40;
}
Background
.bg-6bbd40 {
  background-color: #6bbd40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bbd40 {
  border: 2px solid #6bbd40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bbd40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 189 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 99 49% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bbd40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bbd40, #40bd54);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bbd40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 189 64 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.69 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.82 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.97 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.36 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.43 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.71 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.14 #9442bf Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bbd40  rgb(107, 189, 64)  hsl(99, 49%, 50%)  Kelly Green
#9240bd  rgb(146, 64, 189)  hsl(279, 49%, 50%)  Dark Orchid
#406bbd  rgb(64, 107, 189)  hsl(219, 49%, 50%)  Denim
#bd406b  rgb(189, 64, 107)  hsl(339, 49%, 50%)  Telemagenta