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#6EA124

#6ea124 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6ea124 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 63.14% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 77.64% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 84.48°, with 63.45% saturation and 38.63% 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 6.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 6.24.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.2893

Complementary

  1. #6ea124
  2. #5724a1

Split complementary

  1. #6ea124
  2. #2430a1
  3. #9624a1

Analogous

  1. #a19624
  2. #6ea124
  3. #30a124

Triadic

  1. #6ea124
  2. #246ea1
  3. #a1246e

Tetradic

  1. #6ea124
  2. #24a157
  3. #5724a1
  4. #a1246e

Square

  1. #6ea124
  2. #24a196
  3. #5724a1
  4. #a12430

Monochromatic

  1. #192408
  2. #436216
  3. #6ea124
  4. #97d43e
  5. #b8e27c

Shades

#6ea124 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ea124
  2. #639120
  3. #58811d
  4. #4d7119
  5. #426116
  6. #375112
  7. #2c400e
  8. #21300b
  9. #162007
  10. #0b1004
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ea124 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ea124
  2. #7daa3a
  3. #8bb450
  4. #9abd66
  5. #a8c77c
  6. #b7d092
  7. #c5d9a7
  8. #d4e3bd
  9. #e2ecd3
  10. #f1f6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ea124 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ea124
  2. #709e2d
  3. #729a36
  4. #739740
  5. #759449
  6. #779152
  7. #798d5b
  8. #7b8a64
  9. #7c876e
  10. #7e8377
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #859876 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99503 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a29131 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #719a8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #959a15 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90982c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #709d6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ea124 {
  color: #6ea124;
}
Background
.bg-6ea124 {
  background-color: #6ea124;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ea124 {
  border: 2px solid #6ea124;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ea124;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 161 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 63% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ea124 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ea124, #30a124);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ea124 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 161 36 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 6.24 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.28 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.71 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.70 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.11 #568203 Avocado ΔE 10.75 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.19 #915edb Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#6ea124  rgb(110, 161, 36)  hsl(84, 63%, 39%)  Olive Drab
#5724a1  rgb(87, 36, 161)  hsl(264, 63%, 39%)  Rebecca Purple
#246ea1  rgb(36, 110, 161)  hsl(204, 63%, 39%)  Medium Persian Blue
#a1246e  rgb(161, 36, 110)  hsl(324, 63%, 39%)  Jazzberry Jam