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#6EA170

#6ea170 ≈ Asparagus

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#6ea170 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 63.14% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.43% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 122.35°, with 21.34% saturation and 53.14% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Asparagus (#87a96b), ΔE 6.08.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2997

Complementary

  1. #6ea170
  2. #a16e9f

Split complementary

  1. #6ea170
  2. #8a6ea1
  3. #a16e86

Analogous

  1. #86a16e
  2. #6ea170
  3. #6ea18a

Triadic

  1. #6ea170
  2. #706ea1
  3. #a1706e

Tetradic

  1. #6ea170
  2. #6e9fa1
  3. #a16e9f
  4. #a1706e

Square

  1. #6ea170
  2. #6e86a1
  3. #a16e9f
  4. #a18a6e

Monochromatic

  1. #2e482f
  2. #4d764e
  3. #6ea170
  4. #9cbf9e
  5. #cbddcc

Shades

#6ea170 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ea170
  2. #639165
  3. #58815a
  4. #4d714e
  5. #426143
  6. #375138
  7. #2c402d
  8. #213022
  9. #162016
  10. #0b100b
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ea170 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ea170
  2. #7daa7e
  3. #8bb48d
  4. #9abd9b
  5. #a8c7a9
  6. #b7d0b8
  7. #c5d9c6
  8. #d4e3d4
  9. #e2ece2
  10. #f1f6f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ea170 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ea170
  2. #709e72
  3. #729a73
  4. #739775
  5. #759476
  6. #779178
  7. #798d7a
  8. #7b8a7b
  9. #7c877d
  10. #7e837e
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #879a88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3986d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b9373 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #689e94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #919c6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b9972 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6b9f87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ea170 {
  color: #6ea170;
}
Background
.bg-6ea170 {
  background-color: #6ea170;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ea170 {
  border: 2px solid #6ea170;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ea170;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 161 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 122 21% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ea170 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ea170, #6ea18a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ea170 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 161 112 / 0.35);
}

#87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.08 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.39 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.57 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.16 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.33 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.34 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.53 #915e8f Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Asparagus
#6ea170  rgb(110, 161, 112)  hsl(122, 21%, 53%)  Asparagus
#a16e9f  rgb(161, 110, 159)  hsl(302, 21%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#706ea1  rgb(112, 110, 161)  hsl(242, 21%, 53%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#a1706e  rgb(161, 112, 110)  hsl(2, 21%, 53%)  Copper Rose