#6BD85A Color
#6BD85A is rgb(107, 216, 90) in RGB, hsl(112, 62%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 0%, 58%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), visibly different at ΔE 11.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6BD85Argb(107, 216, 90)hsl(112, 62%, 60%)hsv(112, 58%, 85%)cmyk(50%, 0%, 58%, 15%)oklch(79.1% 0.193 141.1)lab(77.94% -50.59 50.80)lch(77.94% 71.69 134.88)What #6BD85A 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 #6BD85A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6BD85A Channel Values
How #6BD85A 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 216 · B 90 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 62% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 58% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BD85A 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 #6BD85A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BD85A; 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 #6BD85A
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 #6BD85A 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.
#6BD85A#CBCB5B#ADD05B#BDBD60#A2C85E#82CDCD#79D2AB#C0C0C0Using #6BD85A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6bd85a: #6BD85A;background-color: #6BD85A;colors: { 'color-6bd85a': '#6BD85A' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.847, blue: 0.353)<color name="color_6bd85a">#6BD85A</color>fill="#6BD85A"More Green Colors
#6BD85A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6BD85A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6BD85A?
#6BD85A is a light green — rgb(107, 216, 90) in RGB and hsl(112, 62%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.56.
What is the RGB value of #6BD85A?
#6BD85A is rgb(107, 216, 90) — red 107, green 216, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6BD85A?
#6BD85A converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 0%, 58%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6BD85A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6BD85A 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 #6BD85A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6BD85A 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 15.51, which is visibly different.
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