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#6AC880 Color

#6AC880 is rgb(106, 200, 128) in RGB, hsl(134, 46%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 36%, 22%) 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 7.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6AC880
HEX#6AC880
RGBrgb(106, 200, 128)
HSLhsl(134, 46%, 60%)
HSVhsv(134, 47%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 36%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.137 149.7)
LABlab(73.49% -40.97 27.11)
LCHlch(73.49% 49.12 146.51)

What #6AC880 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 #6AC880, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Emerald#50C878ΔE 7.97Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 10.25Mantis#74C365ΔE 12.13Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 14.22Pistachio#93C572ΔE 15.7Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 15.74

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#6AC880 Channel Values

How #6AC880 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 106 · G 200 · B 1288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 134° · S 46% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 134° · S 47% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.06:1 vs white · 10.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6AC880 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6AC880 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6AC880

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6AC880; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6AC880
Complementary
#C86AB2
Analogous
#83C86A
Analogous
#6AC8AF
Triadic
#806AC8
Triadic
#C8806A
Split comp.
#AF6AC8
Split comp.
#C86A83

Tints & Shades of #6AC880

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.

Tints

#7DCF90
#93D7A3
#A6DEB3
#BCE6C6
#CFEDD6
#E5F5E9

Shades

#4CBD67
#3DA455
#328645
#276836
#1C4A26
#112D17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6AC880.

How #6AC880 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.

Typical#6AC880
Protanopia#BCBC81
Protanomaly#A2C180
Deuteranopia#B0B083
Deuteranomaly#99BA82
Tritanopia#79C1C1
Tritanomaly#73C4AB
Achromatopsia#B5B5B5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6AC880 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-6ac880: #6AC880;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6AC880;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ac880': '#6AC880' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.416, green: 0.784, blue: 0.502)
Android XML<color name="color_6ac880">#6AC880</color>
SVG fillfill="#6AC880"

More Green Colors

#6AC880 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6AC880 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6AC880?

#6AC880 is a light green — rgb(106, 200, 128) in RGB and hsl(134, 46%, 60%) 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 7.97.

What is the RGB value of #6AC880?

#6AC880 is rgb(106, 200, 128) — red 106, green 200, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6AC880?

#6AC880 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 36%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6AC880 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6AC880 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6AC880 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6AC880 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 10.25, which is visibly different.

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