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#6ECF77 Color

#6ECF77 is rgb(110, 207, 119) in RGB, hsl(126, 50%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 43%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6ECF77
HEX#6ECF77
RGBrgb(110, 207, 119)
HSLhsl(126, 50%, 62%)
HSVhsv(126, 47%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 43%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(77.4% 0.154 145.9)
LABlab(75.65% -43.65 34.47)
LCHlch(75.65% 55.62 141.70)

What #6ECF77 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 #6ECF77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mantis#74C365ΔE 7.37Emerald#50C878ΔE 7.54Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 7.87Light Green#90EE90ΔE 11.13Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 13.01Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 14.07

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

#6ECF77 Channel Values

How #6ECF77 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 207 · B 1198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 126° · S 50% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 126° · S 47% · V 81%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 19%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.93:1 vs white · 10.85:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6ECF77 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 text1.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6ECF77 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6ECF77

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6ECF77; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6ECF77
Complementary
#CF6EC5
Analogous
#94CF6E
Analogous
#6ECFA8
Triadic
#776ECF
Triadic
#CF776E
Split comp.
#A86ECF
Split comp.
#CF6E94

Tints & Shades of #6ECF77

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.

Tints

#81D589
#94DB9B
#A7E2AD
#BEE9C2
#D1F0D4
#E4F6E6

Shades

#4FC45B
#39AC45
#2F8E39
#256F2C
#1B5020
#0F2E12

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6ECF77.

How #6ECF77 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#6ECF77
Protanopia#C3C378
Protanomaly#A7C877
Deuteranopia#B6B67B
Deuteranomaly#9EC179
Tritanopia#7FC7C7
Tritanomaly#79CAAC
Achromatopsia#BABABA

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Using #6ECF77 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6ecf77: #6ECF77;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6ECF77;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ecf77': '#6ECF77' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.812, blue: 0.467)
Android XML<color name="color_6ecf77">#6ECF77</color>
SVG fillfill="#6ECF77"

More Green Colors

#6ECF77 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6ECF77 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6ECF77?

#6ECF77 is a light green — rgb(110, 207, 119) in RGB and hsl(126, 50%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.37.

What is the RGB value of #6ECF77?

#6ECF77 is rgb(110, 207, 119) — red 110, green 207, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6ECF77?

#6ECF77 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 43%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6ECF77 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6ECF77 scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6ECF77 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6ECF77 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 11.13, which is visibly different.

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