#60CD60 Color
#60CD60 is rgb(96, 205, 96) in RGB, hsl(120, 52%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 53%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60CD60rgb(96, 205, 96)hsl(120, 52%, 59%)hsv(120, 53%, 80%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 53%, 20%)oklch(76% 0.179 143.6)lab(74.24% -49.08 43.71)lch(74.24% 65.72 138.32)What #60CD60 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 #60CD60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#60CD60 Channel Values
How #60CD60 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 205 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 52% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 53% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.02:1 vs white · 10.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60CD60 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 #60CD60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60CD60; 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 #60CD60
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 #60CD60 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.
#60CD60#C0C061#A2C561#B2B265#98BE63#76C3C3#6EC7A5#B6B6B6Using #60CD60 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60cd60: #60CD60;background-color: #60CD60;colors: { 'color-60cd60': '#60CD60' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.804, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_60cd60">#60CD60</color>fill="#60CD60"More Green Colors
#60CD60 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60CD60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60CD60?
#60CD60 is a mid-tone green — rgb(96, 205, 96) in RGB and hsl(120, 52%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.39.
What is the RGB value of #60CD60?
#60CD60 is rgb(96, 205, 96) — red 96, green 205, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60CD60?
#60CD60 converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 53%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60CD60 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60CD60 scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60CD60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60CD60 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 15.59, which is visibly different.
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