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#6BC008

#6bc008 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6bc008 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, 75.29% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.27% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.83% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 87.72°, with 92% saturation and 39.22% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.83.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4084

Complementary

  1. #6bc008
  2. #5d08c0

Split complementary

  1. #6bc008
  2. #080fc0
  3. #b908c0

Analogous

  1. #c0b908
  2. #6bc008
  3. #0fc008

Triadic

  1. #6bc008
  2. #086bc0
  3. #c0086b

Tetradic

  1. #6bc008
  2. #08c05d
  3. #5d08c0
  4. #c0086b

Square

  1. #6bc008
  2. #08c0b9
  3. #5d08c0
  4. #c0080f

Monochromatic

  1. #192d02
  2. #427705
  3. #6bc008
  4. #92f61f
  5. #b6f968

Shades

#6bc008 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bc008
  2. #60ad07
  3. #569a06
  4. #4b8606
  5. #407305
  6. #366004
  7. #2b4d03
  8. #203a02
  9. #152602
  10. #0b1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bc008 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bc008
  2. #7ac621
  3. #89cd39
  4. #97d352
  5. #a6d96b
  6. #b5e084
  7. #c4e69c
  8. #d3ecb5
  9. #e1f2ce
  10. #f0f9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bc008 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bc008
  2. #6dba14
  3. #6fb320
  4. #71ad2c
  5. #73a638
  6. #76a044
  7. #789a50
  8. #7a935c
  9. #7c8d68
  10. #7e8674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b488 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bda92a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6ab8a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abb600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a2b321 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6abb81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bc008 {
  color: #6bc008;
}
Background
.bg-6bc008 {
  background-color: #6bc008;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bc008 {
  border: 2px solid #6bc008;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bc008;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 192 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bc008 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bc008, #0fc008);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bc008 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 192 8 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.83 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.49 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.50 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.70 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.66 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.20 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.50 #943ff7 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bc008  rgb(107, 192, 8)  hsl(88, 92%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#5d08c0  rgb(93, 8, 192)  hsl(268, 92%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#086bc0  rgb(8, 107, 192)  hsl(208, 92%, 39%)  True Blue
#c0086b  rgb(192, 8, 107)  hsl(328, 92%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red