Information about #6AA22A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6AA22A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 162, 42) — 41.6% red, 63.5% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6AA22A is a confidently colored chartreuse that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Onion (#6AA121). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Leaf (#71AA34) and Limeade (#5F9727).

In RGB terms — rgb(106, 162, 42) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6AA22A: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6AA22A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6AA22A color variations

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#6AA22A 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 #6AA22A

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

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6AA22A
  • RGB106, 162, 42
  • CMYK22, 0, 47, 36
  • HSL88°, 59%, 40%
  • HSL Precise88°, 58.824%, 40%
  • HSV88°, 74%, 64%
  • HSB88°, 74%, 64%
  • HEX ID6AA22A
  • DECIMAL ID6988330
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
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