#6DA815 Color
#6DA815 is rgb(109, 168, 21) in RGB, hsl(84, 78%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 87%, 34%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DA815rgb(109, 168, 21)hsl(84, 78%, 37%)hsv(84, 87%, 66%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 87%, 34%)oklch(66.6% 0.175 130.7)lab(62.94% -35.41 59.98)lch(62.94% 69.66 120.56)What #6DA815 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 #6DA815, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DA815 Channel Values
How #6DA815 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 109 · G 168 · B 21 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 84° · S 78% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 84° · S 87% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 87% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DA815 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 #6DA815
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DA815; 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 #6DA815
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 #6DA815 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.
#6DA815#A0A017#8EA316#989820#899E1C#7C9E9E#76A27E#989898Using #6DA815 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6da815: #6DA815;background-color: #6DA815;colors: { 'color-6da815': '#6DA815' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.659, blue: 0.082)<color name="color_6da815">#6DA815</color>fill="#6DA815"More Green Colors
#6DA815 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DA815 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DA815?
#6DA815 is a dark green — rgb(109, 168, 21) in RGB and hsl(84, 78%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #6DA815?
#6DA815 is rgb(109, 168, 21) — red 109, green 168, and blue 21 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DA815?
#6DA815 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 87%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DA815 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DA815 scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DA815 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DA815 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.11, which is visibly different.
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