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#6CD00A

#6cd00a ≈ Lime Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#6cd00a is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 81.57% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.19% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 90.3°, with 90.83% saturation and 42.75% 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 10.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 5.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc00
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Relative luminance0.4832

Complementary

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #6e0ad0

Split complementary

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #0b0ad0
  3. #d00acf

Analogous

  1. #cfd00a
  2. #6cd00a
  3. #0ad00b

Triadic

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #0a6cd0
  3. #d00a6c

Tetradic

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #0ad06e
  3. #6e0ad0
  4. #d00a6c

Square

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #0acfd0
  3. #6e0ad0
  4. #d00b0a

Monochromatic

  1. #203e03
  2. #468706
  3. #6cd00a
  4. #92f531
  5. #b9f97a

Shades

#6cd00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #61bb09
  3. #56a608
  4. #4c9207
  5. #417d06
  6. #366805
  7. #2b5304
  8. #203e03
  9. #162a02
  10. #0b1501
  11. #000000

Tints

#6cd00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #7bd523
  3. #89d93b
  4. #98de54
  5. #a7e36c
  6. #b6e885
  7. #c4ec9d
  8. #d3f1b6
  9. #e2f6ce
  10. #f0fae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6cd00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6cd00a
  2. #6ec816
  3. #70c022
  4. #72b82d
  5. #74b039
  6. #76a845
  7. #78a051
  8. #7a985d
  9. #7c9068
  10. #7e8874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0c293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb62f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #68c8b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b7c500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adc125 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6acb8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6cd00a {
  color: #6cd00a;
}
Background
.bg-6cd00a {
  background-color: #6cd00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6cd00a {
  border: 2px solid #6cd00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6cd00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 208 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 91% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6cd00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6cd00a, #0ad00b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6cd00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 208 10 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.83 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.90 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.41 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.65 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 9.03 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.40 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 9.60 #932ff5 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#6cd00a  rgb(108, 208, 10)  hsl(90, 91%, 43%)  Lime Green
#6e0ad0  rgb(110, 10, 208)  hsl(270, 91%, 43%)  Electric Indigo
#0a6cd0  rgb(10, 108, 208)  hsl(210, 91%, 43%)  True Blue
#d00a6c  rgb(208, 10, 108)  hsl(330, 91%, 43%)  Dogwood Rose