#60A555 Color
#60A555 is rgb(96, 165, 85) in RGB, hsl(112, 32%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 48%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is May Green (#4C9141), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60A555rgb(96, 165, 85)hsl(112, 32%, 49%)hsv(112, 48%, 65%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 48%, 35%)oklch(65.7% 0.133 141)lab(61.76% -34.88 34.11)lch(61.76% 48.79 135.64)What #60A555 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 #60A555, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60A555 Channel Values
How #60A555 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 96 · G 165 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 32% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 48% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3:1 vs white · 7.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60A555 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.
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Colors That Go With #60A555
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60A555; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #60A555
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.
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How #60A555 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.
#60A555#9C9C56#88A055#939358#819A57#6D9E9E#68A187#959595Using #60A555 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60a555: #60A555;background-color: #60A555;colors: { 'color-60a555': '#60A555' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.647, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_60a555">#60A555</color>fill="#60A555"More Green Colors
#60A555 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60A555 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60A555?
#60A555 is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 165, 85) in RGB and hsl(112, 32%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is May Green (#4C9141), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.54.
What is the RGB value of #60A555?
#60A555 is rgb(96, 165, 85) — red 96, green 165, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60A555?
#60A555 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 48%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60A555 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60A555 scores 3:1 against white and 7.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60A555 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60A555 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 15.59, which is visibly different.
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