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#06F461 Color

#06F461 is rgb(6, 244, 97) in RGB, hsl(143, 95%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 60%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Green (#00FF7F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#06F461
HEX#06F461
RGBrgb(6, 244, 97)
HSLhsl(143, 95%, 49%)
HSVhsv(143, 98%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(98%, 0%, 60%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(84.3% 0.246 147.5)
LABlab(84.80% -72.37 54.93)
LCHlch(84.80% 90.85 142.80)

What #06F461 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 #06F461, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 9.66Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 10.3Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 10.42Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 15.13Erin#00FF40ΔE 16.47Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 16.84

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

#06F461 Channel Values

How #06F461 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 244 · B 978-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 143° · S 95% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 143° · S 98% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 98% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #06F461 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 text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #06F461 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #06F461

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #06F461; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#06F461
Complementary
#F40699
Analogous
#22F406
Analogous
#06F4D8
Triadic
#6106F4
Triadic
#F46106
Split comp.
#D806F4
Split comp.
#F40622

Tints & Shades of #06F461

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

#24F976
#47FA8C
#6AFBA2
#8DFCB7
#AFFDCD
#D2FEE3

Shades

#05D655
#05B347
#04953C
#03722E
#025522
#013214

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #06F461.

How #06F461 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#06F461
Protanopia#E1E163
Protanomaly#B3E962
Deuteranopia#CCCC6A
Deuteranomaly#A3DD67
Tritanopia#5AE8E8
Tritanomaly#46EDC1
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #06F461 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-06f461: #06F461;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #06F461;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-06f461': '#06F461' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.024, green: 0.957, blue: 0.380)
Android XML<color name="color_06f461">#06F461</color>
SVG fillfill="#06F461"

More Green Colors

#06F461 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#06F461 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #06F461?

#06F461 is a mid-tone green — rgb(6, 244, 97) in RGB and hsl(143, 95%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Green (#00FF7F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.66.

What is the RGB value of #06F461?

#06F461 is rgb(6, 244, 97) — red 6, green 244, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #06F461?

#06F461 converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 60%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #06F461 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #06F461 scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #06F461 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #06F461 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 springgreen (#00FF7F) at a CIE76 distance of 9.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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