#60D78C Color
#60D78C is rgb(96, 215, 140) in RGB, hsl(142, 60%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 35%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60D78Crgb(96, 215, 140)hsl(142, 60%, 61%)hsv(142, 55%, 84%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 35%, 16%)oklch(79.2% 0.152 153.4)lab(77.82% -47.65 26.56)lch(77.82% 54.55 150.86)What #60D78C 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 #60D78C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60D78C Channel Values
How #60D78C 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 215 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 60% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 55% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60D78C 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 #60D78C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60D78C; 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 #60D78C
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 #60D78C 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.
#60D78C#C9C98D#A9CF8C#BABA90#9EC78E#73CFCF#6CD3B8#C0C0C0Using #60D78C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60d78c: #60D78C;background-color: #60D78C;colors: { 'color-60d78c': '#60D78C' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.843, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_60d78c">#60D78C</color>fill="#60D78C"More Green Colors
#60D78C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60D78C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60D78C?
#60D78C is a light green — rgb(96, 215, 140) in RGB and hsl(142, 60%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.24.
What is the RGB value of #60D78C?
#60D78C is rgb(96, 215, 140) — red 96, green 215, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60D78C?
#60D78C converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 35%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60D78C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60D78C scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60D78C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60D78C 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 13.03, which is visibly different.
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