#6cb970 color: Citronella
#6cb970 is rgb(108, 185, 112) in RGB and oklch(71.745% 0.12932 145.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6cb970
#6cb970 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 145°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronella (#66bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #6cb970 mixed with white
Darker: #6cb970 mixed with black
Calmer: #6cb970 with less saturation
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Questions about #6cb970
What color is #6cb970?
#6cb970 is soft light green. The closest named color is Citronella. In RGB it is rgb(108, 185, 112), in HSL hsl(123.12, 35.48%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.745% 0.12932 145.199).
What colors go well with #6cb970?
The complementary color of #6cb970 is #cd86d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1ad45 and #20be9f. The triadic partners are #7ca1f5 and #ea827a.
Is white or black text more readable on #6cb970?
Black text reads better on #6cb970: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6cb970 a warm or cool color?
#6cb970 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.129.