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#6EE46C Color

#6EE46C is rgb(110, 228, 108) in RGB, hsl(119, 69%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 53%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#6EE46C
HEX#6EE46C
RGBrgb(110, 228, 108)
HSLhsl(119, 69%, 66%)
HSVhsv(119, 53%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(52%, 0%, 53%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.193 143.3)
LABlab(81.84% -52.50 47.27)
LCHlch(81.84% 70.64 138.00)

What #6EE46C 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 #6EE46C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 9.42Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 10.82Mint#98FF98ΔE 14.19Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 15.03Light Green#90EE90ΔE 15.2Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 15.99

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

#6EE46C Channel Values

How #6EE46C 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 228 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 119° · S 69% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 119° · S 53% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 52% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.62:1 vs white · 12.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6EE46C 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 text1.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6EE46C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #6EE46C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6EE46C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#6EE46C
Complementary
#E26CE4
Analogous
#AAE46C
Analogous
#6CE4A6
Triadic
#6C6EE4
Triadic
#E46C6E
Split comp.
#A66CE4
Split comp.
#E46CAA

Tints & Shades of #6EE46C

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

#84E882
#95EB93
#AAEFA9
#BBF2BA
#D0F6D0
#E1F9E1

Shades

#48DD46
#29CF26
#21A81F
#1A8619
#135F11
#0B380A

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6EE46C.

How #6EE46C 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#6EE46C
Protanopia#D6D66D
Protanomaly#B5DC6D
Deuteranopia#C7C772
Deuteranomaly#ABD36F
Tritanopia#85D9D9
Tritanomaly#7DDEB8
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

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Using #6EE46C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-6ee46c: #6EE46C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #6EE46C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-6ee46c': '#6EE46C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.431, green: 0.894, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_6ee46c">#6EE46C</color>
SVG fillfill="#6EE46C"

More Green Colors

#6EE46C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#6EE46C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6EE46C?

#6EE46C is a light green — rgb(110, 228, 108) in RGB and hsl(119, 69%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.42.

What is the RGB value of #6EE46C?

#6EE46C is rgb(110, 228, 108) — red 110, green 228, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #6EE46C?

#6EE46C converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 53%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #6EE46C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #6EE46C scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #6EE46C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #6EE46C 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 palegreen (#98FB98) at a CIE76 distance of 15.03, which is visibly different.

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