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#6BC781 Color

#6BC781 is rgb(107, 199, 129) in RGB, hsl(134, 45%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 35%, 22%) 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 8.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6BC781
HEX#6BC781
RGBrgb(107, 199, 129)
HSLhsl(134, 45%, 60%)
HSVhsv(134, 46%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 35%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.134 149.9)
LABlab(73.25% -40.16 26.28)
LCHlch(73.25% 48.00 146.80)

What #6BC781 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 #6BC781, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Emerald#50C878ΔE 8.98Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 10.24Mantis#74C365ΔE 12.82Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 14.22Pistachio#93C572ΔE 15.58Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 15.93

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

#6BC781 Channel Values

How #6BC781 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 199 · B 1298-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 134° · S 45% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 134° · S 46% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.08:1 vs white · 10.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BC781 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 text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6BC781 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6BC781

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BC781; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6BC781
Complementary
#C76BB1
Analogous
#84C76B
Analogous
#6BC7AE
Triadic
#816BC7
Triadic
#C7816B
Split comp.
#AE6BC7
Split comp.
#C76B84

Tints & Shades of #6BC781

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

#7ECE90
#94D6A3
#A6DDB3
#BCE6C6
#CFEDD6
#E5F5E9

Shades

#4EBC67
#3EA355
#328546
#276836
#1C4A27
#112C17

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6BC781.

How #6BC781 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#6BC781
Protanopia#BBBB82
Protanomaly#A1C081
Deuteranopia#AFAF84
Deuteranomaly#99B983
Tritanopia#79C0C0
Tritanomaly#74C3AA
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #6BC781 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6bc781: #6BC781;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6BC781;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6bc781': '#6BC781' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.420, green: 0.780, blue: 0.506)
Android XML<color name="color_6bc781">#6BC781</color>
SVG fillfill="#6BC781"

More Green Colors

#6BC781 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6BC781 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6BC781?

#6BC781 is a light green — rgb(107, 199, 129) in RGB and hsl(134, 45%, 60%) 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 8.98.

What is the RGB value of #6BC781?

#6BC781 is rgb(107, 199, 129) — red 107, green 199, and blue 129 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6BC781?

#6BC781 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 35%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6BC781 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6BC781 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6BC781 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6BC781 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 10.24, which is visibly different.

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