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#6EA618

#6ea618 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6ea618 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 65.1% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 85.54% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 83.66°, with 74.74% saturation and 37.25% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 6.86.

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Web safe#669900
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Relative luminance0.3065

Complementary

  1. #6ea618
  2. #5018a6

Split complementary

  1. #6ea618
  2. #1827a6
  3. #9718a6

Analogous

  1. #a69718
  2. #6ea618
  3. #27a618

Triadic

  1. #6ea618
  2. #186ea6
  3. #a6186e

Tetradic

  1. #6ea618
  2. #18a650
  3. #5018a6
  4. #a6186e

Square

  1. #6ea618
  2. #18a697
  3. #5018a6
  4. #a61827

Monochromatic

  1. #152005
  2. #42630e
  3. #6ea618
  4. #98e02a
  5. #b9ea6d

Shades

#6ea618 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ea618
  2. #639516
  3. #588513
  4. #4d7411
  5. #42640e
  6. #37530c
  7. #2c420a
  8. #213207
  9. #162105
  10. #0b1102
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ea618 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ea618
  2. #7daf2f
  3. #8bb846
  4. #9ac15d
  5. #a8ca74
  6. #b7d38c
  7. #c5dba3
  8. #d4e4ba
  9. #e2edd1
  10. #f1f6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ea618 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ea618
  2. #70a222
  3. #729e2d
  4. #739b37
  5. #759742
  6. #77934c
  7. #798f56
  8. #7b8b61
  9. #7c886b
  10. #7e8476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #889d78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ae9900 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6952a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #719e8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #999e00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #939c24 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #70a271 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ea618 {
  color: #6ea618;
}
Background
.bg-6ea618 {
  background-color: #6ea618;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ea618 {
  border: 2px solid #6ea618;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ea618;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 166 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 84 75% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ea618 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ea618, #27a618);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ea618 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 166 24 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 6.86 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.42 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.90 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 10.91 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 10.97 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.16 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 11.37 #9159e7 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Apple Green
#6ea618  rgb(110, 166, 24)  hsl(84, 75%, 37%)  Apple Green
#5018a6  rgb(80, 24, 166)  hsl(264, 75%, 37%)  Indigo
#186ea6  rgb(24, 110, 166)  hsl(204, 75%, 37%)  Medium Persian Blue
#a6186e  rgb(166, 24, 110)  hsl(324, 75%, 37%)  Jazzberry Jam