Information about #6CA121 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6CA121 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 161, 33) — 42.4% red, 63.1% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 0 / 50 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6CA121 is a strongly colored zesty chartreuse that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Onion (#6AA121). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Christi (#71A91D) and Limeade (#5F9727).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 161, 33) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #6CA121: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #6CA121 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6CA121 color variations

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#6CA121 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 #6CA121

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

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Olive Drab color link
Olive Drab

#6B8E23

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Olivedrab color link
Olivedrab

#698B22

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6CA121
  • RGB108, 161, 33
  • CMYK21, 0, 50, 37
  • HSL85°, 66%, 38%
  • HSL Precise84.844°, 65.979%, 38.039%
  • HSV85°, 80%, 63%
  • HSB85°, 80%, 63%
  • HEX ID6CA121
  • DECIMAL ID7119137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
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