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#6ACF3F Color

#6ACF3F is rgb(106, 207, 63) in RGB, hsl(102, 60%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 70%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.05. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6ACF3F
HEX#6ACF3F
RGBrgb(106, 207, 63)
HSLhsl(102, 60%, 53%)
HSVhsv(102, 70%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(49%, 0%, 70%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(76.5% 0.202 138)
LABlab(74.98% -49.51 58.52)
LCHlch(74.98% 76.65 130.23)

What #6ACF3F 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 #6ACF3F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 9.05Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 12.66SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 13.23Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 14.59Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 15.5Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 16.27

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

#6ACF3F Channel Values

How #6ACF3F 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 207 · B 638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 102° · S 60% · L 53%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 102° · S 70% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 49% · M 0% · Y 70% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.98:1 vs white · 10.61:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ACF3F 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 text1.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6ACF3F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6ACF3F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ACF3F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6ACF3F
Complementary
#A43FCF
Analogous
#B2CF3F
Analogous
#3FCF5C
Triadic
#3F6ACF
Triadic
#CF3F6A
Split comp.
#5C3FCF
Split comp.
#CF3FB2

Tints & Shades of #6ACF3F

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

#7DD558
#93DC74
#A6E28D
#BDEAA9
#D0F0C2
#E6F7DE

Shades

#59BC2F
#4C9F28
#3E8321
#306619
#234912
#152D0B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6ACF3F.

How #6ACF3F 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#6ACF3F
Protanopia#C2C240
Protanomaly#A6C840
Deuteranopia#B6B647
Deuteranomaly#9DC044
Tritanopia#80C4C4
Tritanomaly#78C8A0
Achromatopsia#B8B8B8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6ACF3F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6acf3f: #6ACF3F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6ACF3F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6acf3f': '#6ACF3F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.416, green: 0.812, blue: 0.247)
Android XML<color name="color_6acf3f">#6ACF3F</color>
SVG fillfill="#6ACF3F"

More Green Colors

#6ACF3F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#6ACF3F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6ACF3F?

#6ACF3F is a mid-tone green — rgb(106, 207, 63) in RGB and hsl(102, 60%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.05.

What is the RGB value of #6ACF3F?

#6ACF3F is rgb(106, 207, 63) — red 106, green 207, and blue 63 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6ACF3F?

#6ACF3F converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 70%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6ACF3F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6ACF3F scores 1.98:1 against white and 10.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6ACF3F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6ACF3F 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 12.66, which is visibly different.

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