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#6FA429

#6fa429 ≈ Olive Drab

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6fa429 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 64.31% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 75% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 85.85°, with 60% saturation and 40.2% 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 7.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Olive Drab (#6b8e23), ΔE 7.13.

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Web safe#669933
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Relative luminance0.3009

Complementary

  1. #6fa429
  2. #5e29a4

Split complementary

  1. #6fa429
  2. #2932a4
  3. #9c29a4

Analogous

  1. #a49c29
  2. #6fa429
  3. #32a429

Triadic

  1. #6fa429
  2. #296fa4
  3. #a4296f

Tetradic

  1. #6fa429
  2. #29a45e
  3. #5e29a4
  4. #a4296f

Square

  1. #6fa429
  2. #29a49c
  3. #5e29a4
  4. #a42932

Monochromatic

  1. #1c2a0a
  2. #46671a
  3. #6fa429
  4. #96d148
  5. #b9e185

Shades

#6fa429 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6fa429
  2. #649425
  3. #598321
  4. #4e731d
  5. #436219
  6. #385215
  7. #2c4210
  8. #21310c
  9. #162108
  10. #0b1004
  11. #000000

Tints

#6fa429 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6fa429
  2. #7dad3e
  3. #8cb654
  4. #9abf69
  5. #a9c87f
  6. #b7d294
  7. #c5dba9
  8. #d4e4bf
  9. #e2edd4
  10. #f1f6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6fa429 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6fa429
  2. #71a032
  3. #729d3a
  4. #749943
  5. #76964c
  6. #789255
  7. #798e5d
  8. #7b8b66
  9. #7d876f
  10. #7e8477
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #879b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac980f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a49435 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #729d8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #979d1c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #929b31 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71a072 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6fa429 {
  color: #6fa429;
}
Background
.bg-6fa429 {
  background-color: #6fa429;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6fa429 {
  border: 2px solid #6fa429;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6fa429;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 164 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 60% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6fa429 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6fa429, #32a429);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6fa429 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 164 41 / 0.35);
}

#6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 7.13 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 7.87 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.94 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.66 #8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 9.77 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.71 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 11.07 #905bd6 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Olive Drab
#6fa429  rgb(111, 164, 41)  hsl(86, 60%, 40%)  Olive Drab
#5e29a4  rgb(94, 41, 164)  hsl(266, 60%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#296fa4  rgb(41, 111, 164)  hsl(206, 60%, 40%)  French Blue
#a4296f  rgb(164, 41, 111)  hsl(326, 60%, 40%)  Jazzberry Jam