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#A6DCA0

#a6dca0 ≈ Granny Smith Apple

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#a6dca0 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 86.27% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.55% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 114°, with 46.15% saturation and 74.51% 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 13.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Granny Smith Apple (#a8e4a0), ΔE 2.25.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.6183

Complementary

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #d6a0dc

Split complementary

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #b8a0dc
  3. #dca0c4

Analogous

  1. #c4dca0
  2. #a6dca0
  3. #a0dcb8

Triadic

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #a0a6dc
  3. #dca0a6

Tetradic

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #a0dcd6
  3. #d6a0dc
  4. #dca0a6

Square

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #a0c4dc
  3. #d6a0dc
  4. #dcb8a0

Monochromatic

  1. #48a63d
  2. #72c768
  3. #a6dca0
  4. #daf1d8
  5. #f1faf0

Shades

#a6dca0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #95c690
  3. #85b080
  4. #749a70
  5. #648460
  6. #536e50
  7. #425840
  8. #324230
  9. #212c20
  10. #111610
  11. #000000

Tints

#a6dca0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #afe0aa
  3. #b8e3b3
  4. #c1e7bd
  5. #caeac6
  6. #d3eed0
  7. #dbf1d9
  8. #e4f5e3
  9. #edf8ec
  10. #f6fcf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a6dca0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a6dca0
  2. #a2d39d
  3. #9eca9a
  4. #9bc096
  5. #97b793
  6. #93ae90
  7. #8fa58d
  8. #8b9c8a
  9. #889286
  10. #848983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd4bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfd29c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6cca3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a2d8cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbd69e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5d3a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a4dabc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a6dca0 {
  color: #a6dca0;
}
Background
.bg-a6dca0 {
  background-color: #a6dca0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a6dca0 {
  border: 2px solid #a6dca0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a6dca0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 220 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 114 46% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a6dca0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a6dca0, #a0dcb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a6dca0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 220 160 / 0.35);
}

#a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 2.25 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 2.73 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 7.28 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.32 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 7.43 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.88 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 8.26 #59235f Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Granny Smith Apple
#a6dca0  rgb(166, 220, 160)  hsl(114, 46%, 75%)  Granny Smith Apple
#d6a0dc  rgb(214, 160, 220)  hsl(294, 46%, 75%)  Plum
#a0a6dc  rgb(160, 166, 220)  hsl(234, 46%, 75%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#dca0a6  rgb(220, 160, 166)  hsl(354, 46%, 75%)  Pastel Pink