#60BC57 Color
#60BC57 is rgb(96, 188, 87) in RGB, hsl(115, 43%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 54%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60BC57rgb(96, 188, 87)hsl(115, 43%, 54%)hsv(115, 54%, 74%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 54%, 26%)oklch(71.5% 0.164 142)lab(68.92% -43.71 41.67)lch(68.92% 60.39 136.36)What #60BC57 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 #60BC57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60BC57 Channel Values
How #60BC57 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 188 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 115° · S 43% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 115° · S 54% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60BC57 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 #60BC57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60BC57; 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 #60BC57
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 #60BC57 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.
#60BC57#B1B158#97B557#A5A55C#8EAF5A#72B3B3#6BB797#A8A8A8Using #60BC57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60bc57: #60BC57;background-color: #60BC57;colors: { 'color-60bc57': '#60BC57' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.737, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_60bc57">#60BC57</color>fill="#60BC57"More Green Colors
#60BC57 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60BC57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60BC57?
#60BC57 is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 188, 87) in RGB and hsl(115, 43%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #60BC57?
#60BC57 is rgb(96, 188, 87) — red 96, green 188, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60BC57?
#60BC57 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 54%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60BC57 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60BC57 scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60BC57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60BC57 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 18.46, which is visibly different.
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