#6CF495 Color
#6CF495 is rgb(108, 244, 149) in RGB, hsl(138, 86%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 39%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6CF495rgb(108, 244, 149)hsl(138, 86%, 69%)hsv(138, 56%, 96%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 39%, 4%)oklch(86.8% 0.178 150.9)lab(87.00% -54.20 34.13)lch(87.00% 64.05 147.80)What #6CF495 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 #6CF495, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6CF495 Channel Values
How #6CF495 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 244 · B 149 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 86% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 56% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 39% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 15.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6CF495 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 #6CF495
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6CF495; 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 #6CF495
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 #6CF495 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.
#6CF495#E4E496#C0EB95#D4D49A#B3E198#83EBEB#7AEECE#DADADAUsing #6CF495 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6cf495: #6CF495;background-color: #6CF495;colors: { 'color-6cf495': '#6CF495' }Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.957, blue: 0.584)<color name="color_6cf495">#6CF495</color>fill="#6CF495"More Green Colors
#6CF495 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6CF495 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6CF495?
#6CF495 is a light green — rgb(108, 244, 149) in RGB and hsl(138, 86%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.5.
What is the RGB value of #6CF495?
#6CF495 is rgb(108, 244, 149) — red 108, green 244, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6CF495?
#6CF495 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 39%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6CF495 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6CF495 scores 1.4:1 against white and 15.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6CF495 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6CF495 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 10.8, which is visibly different.
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