#6DAC1B Color
#6DAC1B is rgb(109, 172, 27) in RGB, hsl(86, 73%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 84%, 33%) 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 7.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DAC1Brgb(109, 172, 27)hsl(86, 73%, 39%)hsv(86, 84%, 67%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 84%, 33%)oklch(67.6% 0.178 131.6)lab(64.20% -36.88 59.71)lch(64.20% 70.18 121.70)What #6DAC1B 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 #6DAC1B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DAC1B Channel Values
How #6DAC1B 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 172 · B 27 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 73% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 84% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.78:1 vs white · 7.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DAC1B 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 #6DAC1B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DAC1B; 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 #6DAC1B
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 #6DAC1B 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.
#6DAC1B#A3A31D#91A71C#9B9B25#8BA221#7DA2A2#77A682#9B9B9BUsing #6DAC1B in Code
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--color-6dac1b: #6DAC1B;background-color: #6DAC1B;colors: { 'color-6dac1b': '#6DAC1B' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.675, blue: 0.106)<color name="color_6dac1b">#6DAC1B</color>fill="#6DAC1B"More Green Colors
#6DAC1B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DAC1B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DAC1B?
#6DAC1B is a dark green — rgb(109, 172, 27) in RGB and hsl(86, 73%, 39%) 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 7.04.
What is the RGB value of #6DAC1B?
#6DAC1B is rgb(109, 172, 27) — red 109, green 172, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DAC1B?
#6DAC1B converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 84%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DAC1B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DAC1B scores 2.78:1 against white and 7.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DAC1B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DAC1B 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 14.4, which is visibly different.
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