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#6BC11A

#6bc11a ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6bc11a 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, 75.69% green and 10.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.53% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 90.9°, with 76.26% saturation and 42.94% 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 9.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#66cc33
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Relative luminance0.4134

Complementary

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #701ac1

Split complementary

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #1c1ac1
  3. #c11abe

Analogous

  1. #bec11a
  2. #6bc11a
  3. #1ac11c

Triadic

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #1a6bc1
  3. #c11a6b

Tetradic

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #1ac170
  3. #701ac1
  4. #c11a6b

Square

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #1abec1
  3. #701ac1
  4. #c11c1a

Monochromatic

  1. #203a08
  2. #467e11
  3. #6bc11a
  4. #91e642
  5. #b8ef85

Shades

#6bc11a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #60ae17
  3. #569a15
  4. #4b8712
  5. #407410
  6. #36610d
  7. #2b4d0a
  8. #203a08
  9. #152705
  10. #0b1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bc11a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #7ac731
  3. #89cd48
  4. #97d45f
  5. #a6da76
  6. #b5e08d
  7. #c4e6a3
  8. #d3ecba
  9. #e1f3d1
  10. #f0f9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bc11a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bc11a
  2. #6dbb24
  3. #6fb42e
  4. #71ae39
  5. #73a743
  6. #76a14d
  7. #789a57
  8. #7a9461
  9. #7c8d6c
  10. #7e8776
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b58a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdaa31 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #69b9a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abb700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3b32a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6abc83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bc11a {
  color: #6bc11a;
}
Background
.bg-6bc11a {
  background-color: #6bc11a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bc11a {
  border: 2px solid #6bc11a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bc11a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 193 26;
  --color-primary-hsl: 91 76% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bc11a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bc11a, #1ac11c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bc11a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 193 26 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.57 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.15 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 6.54 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.94 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.96 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.65 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.89 #943ee5 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bc11a  rgb(107, 193, 26)  hsl(91, 76%, 43%)  Kelly Green
#701ac1  rgb(112, 26, 193)  hsl(271, 76%, 43%)  Dark Violet
#1a6bc1  rgb(26, 107, 193)  hsl(211, 76%, 43%)  True Blue
#c11a6b  rgb(193, 26, 107)  hsl(331, 76%, 43%)  Telemagenta