#6DAF42

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #6DAF42

Visually, #6DAF42 is defined as a moderate green. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Olivedrab. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 175 parts green, and 66 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 38% C, 0% M, 62% Y, and 31% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DAF42
RGB109, 175, 66
HSL96.3°, 45.2%, 47.3%
CMYK38%, 0%, 62%, 31%
HSV96.3°, 62.3%, 68.6%
LAB65.2, -40.2, 48.0
XYZ22.6, 34.3, 10.6
Decimal7188290

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DAF42; }
.text-color { color: #6DAF42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DAF42; }

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