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#6ED18E

#6ed18e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6ed18e is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 81.96% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.37% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.06% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 139.39°, with 51.83% saturation and 62.55% 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 11.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.09.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.5087

Complementary

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #d16eb1

Split complementary

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #bf6ed1
  3. #d16e80

Analogous

  1. #80d16e
  2. #6ed18e
  3. #6ed1bf

Triadic

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #8e6ed1
  3. #d18e6e

Tetradic

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #6eb1d1
  3. #d16eb1
  4. #d18e6e

Square

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #6e80d1
  3. #d16eb1
  4. #d1bf6e

Monochromatic

  1. #287e44
  2. #3ab863
  3. #6ed18e
  4. #a8e3bb
  5. #e2f6e9

Shades

#6ed18e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #63bc80
  3. #58a772
  4. #4d9263
  5. #427d55
  6. #376947
  7. #2c5439
  8. #213f2b
  9. #162a1c
  10. #0b150e
  11. #000000

Tints

#6ed18e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #7dd699
  3. #8bdaa5
  4. #9adfb0
  5. #a8e3bb
  6. #b7e8c7
  7. #c5edd2
  8. #d4f1dd
  9. #e2f6e8
  10. #f1faf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6ed18e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6ed18e
  2. #70c98d
  3. #72c18b
  4. #73b98a
  5. #75b188
  6. #77a987
  7. #79a086
  8. #7b9884
  9. #7c9083
  10. #7e8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3c5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1c38a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b992 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58cfbf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2c98b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7c390 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #62d0ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6ed18e {
  color: #6ed18e;
}
Background
.bg-6ed18e {
  background-color: #6ed18e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6ed18e {
  border: 2px solid #6ed18e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6ed18e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 209 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 139 52% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6ed18e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ed18e, #6ed1bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6ed18e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 209 142 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.09 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.57 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.32 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.54 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.96 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.96 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.37 #912e71 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Emerald
#6ed18e  rgb(110, 209, 142)  hsl(139, 52%, 63%)  Emerald
#d16eb1  rgb(209, 110, 177)  hsl(319, 52%, 63%)  Sky Magenta
#8e6ed1  rgb(142, 110, 209)  hsl(259, 52%, 63%)  Medium Purple
#d18e6e  rgb(209, 142, 110)  hsl(19, 52%, 63%)  Raw Sienna