#6ACD7F Color
#6ACD7F is rgb(106, 205, 127) in RGB, hsl(133, 50%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 38%, 20%) 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 5.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6ACD7Frgb(106, 205, 127)hsl(133, 50%, 61%)hsv(133, 48%, 80%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 38%, 20%)oklch(76.9% 0.145 148.9)lab(74.99% -43.04 29.56)lch(74.99% 52.22 145.52)What #6ACD7F 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 #6ACD7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6ACD7F Channel Values
How #6ACD7F 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 106 · G 205 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 50% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 48% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ACD7F 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 #6ACD7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ACD7F; 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 #6ACD7F
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 #6ACD7F 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.
#6ACD7F#C1C180#A5C67F#B4B483#9CBF81#7AC5C5#74C8AE#B9B9B9Using #6ACD7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6acd7f: #6ACD7F;background-color: #6ACD7F;colors: { 'color-6acd7f': '#6ACD7F' }Color(red: 0.416, green: 0.804, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_6acd7f">#6ACD7F</color>fill="#6ACD7F"More Green Colors
#6ACD7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6ACD7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6ACD7F?
#6ACD7F is a light green — rgb(106, 205, 127) in RGB and hsl(133, 50%, 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 5.98.
What is the RGB value of #6ACD7F?
#6ACD7F is rgb(106, 205, 127) — red 106, green 205, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6ACD7F?
#6ACD7F converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 38%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6ACD7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6ACD7F scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6ACD7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6ACD7F 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 11.76, which is visibly different.
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