#6DAF50

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #6DAF50

Visually, #6DAF50 is defined as a moderate green. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 175, 80).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 38% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 101.7° hue, 37.3% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DAF50
RGB109, 175, 80
HSL101.7°, 37.3%, 50.0%
CMYK38%, 0%, 54%, 31%
HSV101.7°, 54.3%, 68.6%
LAB65.3, -38.7, 41.7
XYZ23.1, 34.5, 13.0
Decimal7188304

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.71:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DAF50; }
.text-color { color: #6DAF50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DAF50; }

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Olivedrab
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