#6DC58C Color
#6DC58C is rgb(109, 197, 140) in RGB, hsl(141, 43%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 0%, 29%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), visibly different at ΔE 11.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6DC58Crgb(109, 197, 140)hsl(141, 43%, 60%)hsv(141, 45%, 77%)cmyk(45%, 0%, 29%, 23%)oklch(75.3% 0.119 154)lab(72.90% -37.31 20.11)lch(72.90% 42.39 151.68)What #6DC58C 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 #6DC58C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6DC58C Channel Values
How #6DC58C 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 197 · B 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 43% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 45% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6DC58C 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 #6DC58C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6DC58C; 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 #6DC58C
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 #6DC58C 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.
#6DC58C#BABA8C#A1BE8C#AEAE8F#98B88E#79BFBF#74C1AD#B3B3B3Using #6DC58C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6dc58c: #6DC58C;background-color: #6DC58C;colors: { 'color-6dc58c': '#6DC58C' }Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.773, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_6dc58c">#6DC58C</color>fill="#6DC58C"More Green Colors
#6DC58C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6DC58C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6DC58C?
#6DC58C is a light green — rgb(109, 197, 140) in RGB and hsl(141, 43%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Forest Green (Crayola) (#5FA777), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.75.
What is the RGB value of #6DC58C?
#6DC58C is rgb(109, 197, 140) — red 109, green 197, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6DC58C?
#6DC58C converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 0%, 29%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6DC58C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6DC58C scores 2.1:1 against white and 10.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6DC58C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6DC58C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 12.13, which is visibly different.
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