#60E2B2 Color
#60E2B2 is rgb(96, 226, 178) in RGB, hsl(158, 69%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(58%, 0%, 21%, 11%) 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 5.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#60E2B2rgb(96, 226, 178)hsl(158, 69%, 63%)hsv(158, 58%, 89%)cmyk(58%, 0%, 21%, 11%)oklch(82.7% 0.135 165.9)lab(81.74% -46.05 12.28)lch(81.74% 47.66 165.07)What #60E2B2 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 #60E2B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#60E2B2 Channel Values
How #60E2B2 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 226 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 69% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 58% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 58% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #60E2B2 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 #60E2B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #60E2B2; 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 #60E2B2
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 #60E2B2 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.
#60E2B2#D3D3B3#B1D9B2#C3C3B5#A5D0B4#6EDDDD#69DFCD#CCCCCCUsing #60E2B2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-60e2b2: #60E2B2;background-color: #60E2B2;colors: { 'color-60e2b2': '#60E2B2' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.886, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_60e2b2">#60E2B2</color>fill="#60E2B2"More Green Colors
#60E2B2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#60E2B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #60E2B2?
#60E2B2 is a light green — rgb(96, 226, 178) in RGB and hsl(158, 69%, 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 5.11.
What is the RGB value of #60E2B2?
#60E2B2 is rgb(96, 226, 178) — red 96, green 226, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #60E2B2?
#60E2B2 converts to approximately cmyk(58%, 0%, 21%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #60E2B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #60E2B2 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #60E2B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #60E2B2 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.66, which is visibly different.
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