#6FB96A Color
#6FB96A is rgb(111, 185, 106) in RGB, hsl(116, 36%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 43%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FB96Argb(111, 185, 106)hsl(116, 36%, 57%)hsv(116, 43%, 73%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 43%, 27%)oklch(71.8% 0.134 142.7)lab(68.89% -36.07 32.50)lch(68.89% 48.56 137.98)What #6FB96A 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 #6FB96A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FB96A Channel Values
How #6FB96A 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 111 · G 185 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 36% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 43% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FB96A 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 #6FB96A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FB96A; 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 #6FB96A
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 #6FB96A 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.
#6FB96A#AFAF6B#9AB36A#A5A56D#93AD6C#7CB1B1#77B59A#A8A8A8Using #6FB96A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fb96a: #6FB96A;background-color: #6FB96A;colors: { 'color-6fb96a': '#6FB96A' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.725, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_6fb96a">#6FB96A</color>fill="#6FB96A"More Green Colors
#6FB96A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FB96A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FB96A?
#6FB96A is a mid-tone green — rgb(111, 185, 106) in RGB and hsl(116, 36%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.06.
What is the RGB value of #6FB96A?
#6FB96A is rgb(111, 185, 106) — red 111, green 185, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FB96A?
#6FB96A converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 43%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FB96A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FB96A scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FB96A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FB96A 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 13.74, which is visibly different.
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