#60B72A Color
#60B72A is rgb(96, 183, 42) in RGB, hsl(97, 63%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 77%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60B72Argb(96, 183, 42)hsl(97, 63%, 44%)hsv(97, 77%, 72%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 77%, 28%)oklch(69.8% 0.191 136.4)lab(67.04% -44.88 57.82)lch(67.04% 73.20 127.82)What #60B72A 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 #60B72A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60B72A Channel Values
How #60B72A 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 183 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 63% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 77% · V 72% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 28% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.53:1 vs white · 8.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60B72A 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 #60B72A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60B72A; 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 #60B72A
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 #60B72A 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.
#60B72A#ACAC2C#94B12B#A1A133#8BAA30#74ADAD#6CB18B#A3A3A3Using #60B72A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60b72a: #60B72A;background-color: #60B72A;colors: { 'color-60b72a': '#60B72A' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.718, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_60b72a">#60B72A</color>fill="#60B72A"More Green Colors
#60B72A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60B72A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60B72A?
#60B72A is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 183, 42) in RGB and hsl(97, 63%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.85.
What is the RGB value of #60B72A?
#60B72A is rgb(96, 183, 42) — red 96, green 183, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60B72A?
#60B72A converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 77%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60B72A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60B72A scores 2.53:1 against white and 8.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60B72A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60B72A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.16, which is visibly different.
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