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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6CAA46 — Moss
#6CAA46 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 97° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #6CAA46
- f7fbf4
- ddedd3
- c3dfb2
- a9d290
- 90c46f
- 76b74e
- 60973e
- 4b7630
- 365523
- 213315
- 0c1207
Color schemes using #6CAA46
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#6CAA46 FAQ
What color is #6CAA46?
#6CAA46 is a shade of moss in the green family. It has a hue of 97 degrees, 42% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6CAA46?
#6CAA46 is rgb(108, 170, 70) in RGB, hsl(97, 42%, 47%) in HSL, and cmyk(36%, 0%, 59%, 33%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6CAA46?
White text on this background reaches 2.81:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.48:1.
What colors go well with #6CAA46?
Its direct complement is #8446AA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5146AA and #AA469E gives you contrast without the vibration.