#60E1B4 Color
#60E1B4 is rgb(96, 225, 180) in RGB, hsl(159, 68%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.3. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60E1B4rgb(96, 225, 180)hsl(159, 68%, 63%)hsv(159, 57%, 88%)cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 12%)oklch(82.5% 0.132 167.2)lab(81.48% -45.34 10.87)lch(81.48% 46.62 166.51)What #60E1B4 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 #60E1B4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60E1B4 Channel Values
How #60E1B4 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 225 · B 180 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 159° · S 68% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 159° · S 57% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.62:1 vs white · 12.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60E1B4 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 #60E1B4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60E1B4; 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 #60E1B4
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 #60E1B4 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.
#60E1B4#D2D2B5#B0D8B4#C3C3B7#A4CFB6#6EDCDC#68DECD#CBCBCBUsing #60E1B4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60e1b4: #60E1B4;background-color: #60E1B4;colors: { 'color-60e1b4': '#60E1B4' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.882, blue: 0.706)<color name="color_60e1b4">#60E1B4</color>fill="#60E1B4"More Green Colors
#60E1B4 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60E1B4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60E1B4?
#60E1B4 is a light green — rgb(96, 225, 180) in RGB and hsl(159, 68%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.3.
What is the RGB value of #60E1B4?
#60E1B4 is rgb(96, 225, 180) — red 96, green 225, and blue 180 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60E1B4?
#60E1B4 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 0%, 20%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60E1B4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60E1B4 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60E1B4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60E1B4 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 10.1, which is visibly different.
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