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#6AD93A Color

#6AD93A is rgb(106, 217, 58) in RGB, hsl(102, 68%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 73%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6AD93A
HEX#6AD93A
RGBrgb(106, 217, 58)
HSLhsl(102, 68%, 54%)
HSVhsv(102, 73%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(51%, 0%, 73%, 15%)
OKLCHoklch(79% 0.217 138.1)
LABlab(78.00% -53.26 63.23)
LCHlch(78.00% 82.67 130.11)

What #6AD93A 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 #6AD93A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 7.27Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 10.55Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 10.6Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 14.37Screamin' Green#66FF66ΔE 16.4Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 17.17

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

#6AD93A Channel Values

How #6AD93A 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 217 · B 588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 102° · S 68% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 102° · S 73% · V 85%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 51% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 15%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6AD93A 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 text1.81:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.6:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6AD93A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6AD93A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6AD93A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6AD93A
Complementary
#AA3AD9
Analogous
#BAD93A
Analogous
#3AD95A
Triadic
#3A6AD9
Triadic
#D93A6A
Split comp.
#5A3AD9
Split comp.
#D93ABA

Tints & Shades of #6AD93A

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

#7DDE54
#94E472
#A7E98B
#BBEEA5
#CEF3BF
#E5F8DD

Shades

#57C926
#4AAB21
#3D8D1B
#2E6B14
#214D0F
#142F09

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6AD93A.

How #6AD93A 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#6AD93A
Protanopia#CBCB3C
Protanomaly#ADD13B
Deuteranopia#BEBE44
Deuteranomaly#A3C940
Tritanopia#83CDCD
Tritanomaly#7AD2A7
Achromatopsia#C0C0C0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6AD93A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6ad93a: #6AD93A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6AD93A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ad93a': '#6AD93A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.416, green: 0.851, blue: 0.227)
Android XML<color name="color_6ad93a">#6AD93A</color>
SVG fillfill="#6AD93A"

More Green Colors

#6AD93A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6AD93A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6AD93A?

#6AD93A is a mid-tone green — rgb(106, 217, 58) in RGB and hsl(102, 68%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.27.

What is the RGB value of #6AD93A?

#6AD93A is rgb(106, 217, 58) — red 106, green 217, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6AD93A?

#6AD93A converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 73%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6AD93A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6AD93A scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6AD93A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6AD93A 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 10.6, which is visibly different.

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