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#6D976D

#6d976d ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#6d976d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 59.22% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.81% yellow and 40.78% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 16.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 8.08.

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Relative luminance0.2649

Complementary

  1. #6d976d
  2. #976d97

Split complementary

  1. #6d976d
  2. #826d97
  3. #976d82

Analogous

  1. #82976d
  2. #6d976d
  3. #6d9782

Triadic

  1. #6d976d
  2. #6d6d97
  3. #976d6d

Tetradic

  1. #6d976d
  2. #6d9797
  3. #976d97
  4. #976d6d

Square

  1. #6d976d
  2. #6d8297
  3. #976d97
  4. #97826d

Monochromatic

  1. #2d3e2d
  2. #4c6b4c
  3. #6d976d
  4. #9ab79a
  5. #c6d7c6

Shades

#6d976d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d976d
  2. #628862
  3. #577957
  4. #4c6a4c
  5. #415b41
  6. #374c37
  7. #2c3c2c
  8. #212d21
  9. #161e16
  10. #0b0f0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d976d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d976d
  2. #7ca17c
  3. #8aac8a
  4. #99b699
  5. #a7c1a7
  6. #b6cbb6
  7. #c5d5c5
  8. #d3e0d3
  9. #e2eae2
  10. #f0f5f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d976d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d976d
  2. #6f956f
  3. #719271
  4. #739073
  5. #758e75
  6. #778c77
  7. #788978
  8. #7a877a
  9. #7c857c
  10. #7e827e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #819181 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #998f6a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #928b6f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #69958c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #89926b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85906e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b9681 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d976d {
  color: #6d976d;
}
Background
.bg-6d976d {
  background-color: #6d976d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6d976d {
  border: 2px solid #6d976d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d976d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 151 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 17% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d976d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d976d, #6d9782);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d976d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 151 109 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.08 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.26 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 9.61 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 10.28 #00a86b Jade ΔE 10.94 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 11.02 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 11.14 #926892 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Asparagus
#6d976d  rgb(109, 151, 109)  hsl(120, 17%, 51%)  Asparagus
#976d97  rgb(151, 109, 151)  hsl(300, 17%, 51%)  Mountbatten Pink
#6d6d97  rgb(109, 109, 151)  hsl(240, 17%, 51%)  Old Lavender
#976d6d  rgb(151, 109, 109)  hsl(0, 17%, 51%)  Copper Rose