#6BF042 Color
#6BF042 is rgb(107, 240, 66) in RGB, hsl(106, 85%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 73%, 6%) 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 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6BF042rgb(107, 240, 66)hsl(106, 85%, 60%)hsv(106, 73%, 94%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 73%, 6%)oklch(84.8% 0.239 139.5)lab(85.03% -60.26 67.42)lch(85.03% 90.43 131.79)What #6BF042 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 #6BF042, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6BF042 Channel Values
How #6BF042 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 240 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 85% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 73% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6BF042 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 #6BF042
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6BF042; 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 #6BF042
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 #6BF042 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.
#6BF042#E0E044#BDE743#D0D04D#B1DE49#89E3E3#7EE8B9#D4D4D4Using #6BF042 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6bf042: #6BF042;background-color: #6BF042;colors: { 'color-6bf042': '#6BF042' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.941, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_6bf042">#6BF042</color>fill="#6BF042"More Green Colors
#6BF042 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6BF042 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6BF042?
#6BF042 is a light green — rgb(107, 240, 66) in RGB and hsl(106, 85%, 60%) 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 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #6BF042?
#6BF042 is rgb(107, 240, 66) — red 107, green 240, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6BF042?
#6BF042 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 73%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6BF042 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6BF042 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6BF042 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6BF042 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 14.47, which is visibly different.
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