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#6BCA09

#6bca09 ≈ Kelly Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#6bca09 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 79.22% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.03% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.54% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 89.53°, with 91.47% saturation and 41.37% 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 10.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 5.2.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4539

Complementary

  1. #6bca09
  2. #6809ca

Split complementary

  1. #6bca09
  2. #090bca
  3. #c809ca

Analogous

  1. #cac809
  2. #6bca09
  3. #0bca09

Triadic

  1. #6bca09
  2. #096bca
  3. #ca096b

Tetradic

  1. #6bca09
  2. #09ca68
  3. #6809ca
  4. #ca096b

Square

  1. #6bca09
  2. #09cac8
  3. #6809ca
  4. #ca090b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d3802
  2. #448106
  3. #6bca09
  4. #91f62a
  5. #b7f973

Shades

#6bca09 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6bca09
  2. #60b608
  3. #56a207
  4. #4b8d06
  5. #407905
  6. #366505
  7. #2b5104
  8. #203d03
  9. #152802
  10. #0b1401
  11. #000000

Tints

#6bca09 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6bca09
  2. #7acf22
  3. #89d53a
  4. #97da53
  5. #a6df6b
  6. #b5e584
  7. #c4ea9d
  8. #d3efb5
  9. #e1f4ce
  10. #f0fae6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6bca09 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6bca09
  2. #6dc315
  3. #6fbb21
  4. #71b42d
  5. #73ac39
  6. #76a545
  7. #789e50
  8. #7a965c
  9. #7c8f68
  10. #7e8774
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9cbd8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b12d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68c2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2c000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9bb23 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69c588 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6bca09 {
  color: #6bca09;
}
Background
.bg-6bca09 {
  background-color: #6bca09;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6bca09 {
  border: 2px solid #6bca09;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6bca09;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 202 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 91% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6bca09 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6bca09, #0bca09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6bca09 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 202 9 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 5.20 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.78 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.89 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.02 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.91 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.11 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.29 #9435f6 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#6bca09  rgb(107, 202, 9)  hsl(90, 91%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#6809ca  rgb(104, 9, 202)  hsl(270, 91%, 41%)  Han Purple
#096bca  rgb(9, 107, 202)  hsl(210, 91%, 41%)  True Blue
#ca096b  rgb(202, 9, 107)  hsl(330, 91%, 41%)  Dogwood Rose