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#06E081 Color

#06E081 is rgb(6, 224, 129) in RGB, hsl(154, 95%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 42%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Android Green (#3DDC84), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#06E081
HEX#06E081
RGBrgb(6, 224, 129)
HSLhsl(154, 95%, 45%)
HSVhsv(154, 97%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 42%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.197 154.7)
LABlab(78.93% -63.27 33.19)
LCHlch(78.93% 71.45 152.32)

What #06E081 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #06E081, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 6.53Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 9.53Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 10.85Emerald#50C878ΔE 16.56Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 18.31Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 18.41

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#06E081 Channel Values

How #06E081 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 6 · G 224 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 154° · S 95% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 154° · S 97% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.75:1 vs white · 11.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06E081 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #06E081 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #06E081

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06E081; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#06E081
Complementary
#E00664
Analogous
#06E014
Analogous
#06D1E0
Triadic
#8106E0
Triadic
#E08106
Split comp.
#E006D1
Split comp.
#E01406

Tints & Shades of #06E081

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#15F996
#38FAA6
#60FBB8
#83FCC7
#AAFDD9
#CDFEE9

Shades

#05C270
#04A45F
#03864E
#036D3F
#02502E
#01321D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #06E081.

How #06E081 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#06E081
Protanopia#CECE82
Protanomaly#A4D682
Deuteranopia#BBBB86
Deuteranomaly#95CB84
Tritanopia#4AD7D7
Tritanomaly#3ADBBB
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #06E081 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-06e081: #06E081;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #06E081;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-06e081': '#06E081' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.878, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_06e081">#06E081</color>
SVG fillfill="#06E081"

More Green Colors

#06E081 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#06E081 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #06E081?

#06E081 is a mid-tone green — rgb(6, 224, 129) in RGB and hsl(154, 95%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Android Green (#3DDC84), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.

What is the RGB value of #06E081?

#06E081 is rgb(6, 224, 129) — red 6, green 224, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #06E081?

#06E081 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 42%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #06E081 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #06E081 scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #06E081 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #06E081 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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