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#6BC62F Color

#6BC62F is rgb(107, 198, 47) in RGB, hsl(96, 62%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 76%, 22%) 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 7.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6BC62F
HEX#6BC62F
RGBrgb(107, 198, 47)
HSLhsl(96, 62%, 48%)
HSVhsv(96, 76%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 76%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.2 136)
LABlab(72.18% -46.77 61.25)
LCHlch(72.18% 77.06 127.36)

What #6BC62F 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 #6BC62F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 7.5Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 12.5Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 13.1Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 15.07Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 15.15SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 15.4

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

#6BC62F Channel Values

How #6BC62F 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 107 · G 198 · B 478-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 96° · S 62% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 96° · S 76% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.16:1 vs white · 9.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BC62F 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 text2.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6BC62F in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6BC62F

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BC62F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6BC62F
Complementary
#8A2FC6
Analogous
#B7C62F
Analogous
#2FC63E
Triadic
#2F6BC6
Triadic
#C62F6B
Split comp.
#3E2FC6
Split comp.
#C62FB7

Tints & Shades of #6BC62F

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

#7ED345
#92DA62
#A6E17F
#BDE9A0
#D1EFBD
#E5F6DA

Shades

#5EAE29
#4E9122
#41781C
#335F16
#264610
#16290A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6BC62F.

How #6BC62F 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#6BC62F
Protanopia#BABA31
Protanomaly#A1BF30
Deuteranopia#AFAF38
Deuteranomaly#98B835
Tritanopia#80BBBB
Tritanomaly#78C097
Achromatopsia#B1B1B1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6BC62F in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6bc62f: #6BC62F;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6BC62F;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6bc62f': '#6BC62F' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.420, green: 0.776, blue: 0.184)
Android XML<color name="color_6bc62f">#6BC62F</color>
SVG fillfill="#6BC62F"

More Green Colors

#6BC62F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6BC62F Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6BC62F?

#6BC62F is a mid-tone green — rgb(107, 198, 47) in RGB and hsl(96, 62%, 48%) 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 7.5.

What is the RGB value of #6BC62F?

#6BC62F is rgb(107, 198, 47) — red 107, green 198, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6BC62F?

#6BC62F converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 76%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6BC62F be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6BC62F scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6BC62F as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6BC62F 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 15.07, which is visibly different.

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