Information about #6AB23D color

#6AB23D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6AB23D is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(106, 178, 61) — 41.6% red, 69.8% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 46 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6AB23D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow-green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nasty Green (#70B23F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Snake (#6CBB3C) and Apple (#66B447).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(106, 178, 61)), which gives #6AB23D its character. If you plan to put text on a #6AB23D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6AB23D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6AB23D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6AB23D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6AB23D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Nasty Green color link
Nasty Green

#70B23F

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6AB23D
  • RGB106, 178, 61
  • CMYK28, 0, 46, 30
  • CSSrgb(106, 178, 61)
  • HSL97°, 49%, 47%
  • HSL Precise96.923°, 48.954%, 46.863%
  • HSV97°, 66%, 70%
  • HSB97°, 66%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.698, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.698, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.698, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6AB23D
  • DECIMAL ID6992445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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