#6BBF3B Color
#6BBF3B is rgb(107, 191, 59) in RGB, hsl(98, 53%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 69%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6BBF3Brgb(107, 191, 59)hsl(98, 53%, 49%)hsv(98, 69%, 75%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 69%, 25%)oklch(72.5% 0.185 136.3)lab(70.10% -43.58 55.11)lch(70.10% 70.26 128.34)What #6BBF3B 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 #6BBF3B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6BBF3B Channel Values
How #6BBF3B 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 107 · G 191 · B 59 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 98° · S 53% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 98° · S 69% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.3:1 vs white · 9.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BBF3B 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 #6BBF3B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BBF3B; 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 #6BBF3B
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 #6BBF3B 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.
#6BBF3B#B4B43C#9CB93C#A9A942#94B23F#7EB5B5#77B994#ABABABUsing #6BBF3B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6bbf3b: #6BBF3B;background-color: #6BBF3B;colors: { 'color-6bbf3b': '#6BBF3B' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.749, blue: 0.231)<color name="color_6bbf3b">#6BBF3B</color>fill="#6BBF3B"More Green Colors
#6BBF3B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6BBF3B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6BBF3B?
#6BBF3B is a mid-tone green — rgb(107, 191, 59) in RGB and hsl(98, 53%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.33.
What is the RGB value of #6BBF3B?
#6BBF3B is rgb(107, 191, 59) — red 107, green 191, and blue 59 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6BBF3B?
#6BBF3B converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 69%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6BBF3B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6BBF3B scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6BBF3B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6BBF3B 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.28, which is visibly different.
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