#6C9060 Color
#6C9060 is rgb(108, 144, 96) in RGB, hsl(105, 20%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 33%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6C9060rgb(108, 144, 96)hsl(105, 20%, 47%)hsv(105, 33%, 56%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 33%, 44%)oklch(61.3% 0.081 138.1)lab(56.13% -20.17 21.36)lch(56.13% 29.38 133.37)What #6C9060 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 #6C9060, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6C9060 Channel Values
How #6C9060 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 108 · G 144 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 105° · S 20% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 105° · S 33% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6C9060 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 #6C9060
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6C9060; 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 #6C9060
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 #6C9060 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.
#6C9060#8B8B60#808D60#858561#7C8A61#738B8B#708D7C#868686Using #6C9060 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6c9060: #6C9060;background-color: #6C9060;colors: { 'color-6c9060': '#6C9060' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.565, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_6c9060">#6C9060</color>fill="#6C9060"More Green Colors
#6C9060 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6C9060 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6C9060?
#6C9060 is a mid-tone green — rgb(108, 144, 96) in RGB and hsl(105, 20%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.9.
What is the RGB value of #6C9060?
#6C9060 is rgb(108, 144, 96) — red 108, green 144, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6C9060?
#6C9060 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 33%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6C9060 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6C9060 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6C9060 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6C9060 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.5, which is visibly different.
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