#6EF291 Color
#6EF291 is rgb(110, 242, 145) in RGB, hsl(136, 84%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 0%, 40%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.42. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6EF291rgb(110, 242, 145)hsl(136, 84%, 69%)hsv(136, 55%, 95%)cmyk(55%, 0%, 40%, 5%)oklch(86.4% 0.178 149.9)lab(86.42% -53.52 35.36)lch(86.42% 64.14 146.55)What #6EF291 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 #6EF291, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6EF291 Channel Values
How #6EF291 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 110 · G 242 · B 145 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 84% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 55% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 0% · Y 40% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6EF291 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 #6EF291
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6EF291; 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 #6EF291
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 #6EF291 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.
#6EF291#E2E292#BFE991#D2D296#B3E094#85E9E9#7CECCB#D8D8D8Using #6EF291 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6ef291: #6EF291;background-color: #6EF291;colors: { 'color-6ef291': '#6EF291' }Color(red: 0.431, green: 0.949, blue: 0.569)<color name="color_6ef291">#6EF291</color>fill="#6EF291"More Green Colors
#6EF291 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6EF291 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6EF291?
#6EF291 is a light green — rgb(110, 242, 145) in RGB and hsl(136, 84%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.42.
What is the RGB value of #6EF291?
#6EF291 is rgb(110, 242, 145) — red 110, green 242, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6EF291?
#6EF291 converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 0%, 40%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6EF291 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6EF291 scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6EF291 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6EF291 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 10.06, which is visibly different.
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