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#6EA05A Color

#6EA05A is rgb(110, 160, 90) in RGB, hsl(103, 28%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 44%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6EA05A
HEX#6EA05A
RGBrgb(110, 160, 90)
HSLhsl(103, 28%, 49%)
HSVhsv(103, 44%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 44%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.113 137.3)
LABlab(61.04% -27.46 30.87)
LCHlch(61.04% 41.31 131.65)

What #6EA05A 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 #6EA05A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#6EA05A Channel Values

How #6EA05A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 110 · G 160 · B 908-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 103° · S 28% · L 49%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 103° · S 44% · V 63%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 37%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.07:1 vs white · 6.84:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6EA05A 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #6EA05A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6EA05A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #6EA05A

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 #6EA05A 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.

Typical#6EA05A
Protanopia#99995A
Protanomaly#8A9C5A
Deuteranopia#92925C
Deuteranomaly#85985B
Tritanopia#789999
Tritanomaly#749C85
Achromatopsia#939393

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Using #6EA05A in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-6ea05a: #6EA05A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6EA05A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ea05a': '#6EA05A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.627, blue: 0.353)
Android XML<color name="color_6ea05a">#6EA05A</color>
SVG fillfill="#6EA05A"

More Green Colors

#6EA05A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#6EA05A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6EA05A?

#6EA05A is a mid-tone green — rgb(110, 160, 90) in RGB and hsl(103, 28%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.

What is the RGB value of #6EA05A?

#6EA05A is rgb(110, 160, 90) — red 110, green 160, and blue 90 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6EA05A?

#6EA05A converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 44%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6EA05A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6EA05A scores 3.07:1 against white and 6.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6EA05A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6EA05A 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 17.91, which is visibly different.

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