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#6AD080

#6AD080 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Emerald. In RGB it’s made of 41.6% red, 81.6% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 133°, with 52% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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White text on this color

1.92:1 Fail
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Black text on this color

10.95:1 AAA
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1.92:1 Fail
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This color as text on black

10.95:1 AAA

How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6AD080 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#6AD080
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #6AD080?

#6AD080 is a mid-tone, rich green, close to the color Emerald. In RGB it’s made of 41.6% red, 81.6% green, and 50.2% blue. Its hue is 133°, with 52% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #6AD080 in RGB?

#6AD080 is rgb(106, 208, 128): 106 red, 208 green, and 128 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #6AD080 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(49, 0, 38, 18). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #6AD080?

PANTONE 346 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #6AD080?

Its complement #FC9BE5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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