#60C3A7 Color
#60C3A7 is rgb(96, 195, 167) in RGB, hsl(163, 45%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 14%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60C3A7rgb(96, 195, 167)hsl(163, 45%, 57%)hsv(163, 51%, 76%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 14%, 24%)oklch(74.9% 0.103 172.6)lab(72.27% -35.60 4.76)lch(72.27% 35.91 172.39)What #60C3A7 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 #60C3A7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60C3A7 Channel Values
How #60C3A7 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 195 · B 167 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 163° · S 45% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 163° · S 51% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60C3A7 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 #60C3A7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60C3A7; 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 #60C3A7
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 #60C3A7 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.
#60C3A7#B7B7A7#9CBCA7#AAAAA9#92B5A8#68C0C0#65C1B6#B2B2B2Using #60C3A7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60c3a7: #60C3A7;background-color: #60C3A7;colors: { 'color-60c3a7': '#60C3A7' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.765, blue: 0.655)<color name="color_60c3a7">#60C3A7</color>fill="#60C3A7"More Green Colors
#60C3A7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60C3A7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60C3A7?
#60C3A7 is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 195, 167) in RGB and hsl(163, 45%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #60C3A7?
#60C3A7 is rgb(96, 195, 167) — red 96, green 195, and blue 167 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60C3A7?
#60C3A7 converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 14%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60C3A7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60C3A7 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60C3A7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60C3A7 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 4.98, which is very hard to tell apart.
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