#6FBA4F Color
#6FBA4F is rgb(111, 186, 79) in RGB, hsl(102, 44%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 58%, 27%) 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 7.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FBA4Frgb(111, 186, 79)hsl(102, 44%, 52%)hsv(102, 58%, 73%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 58%, 27%)oklch(71.6% 0.161 137.4)lab(68.90% -39.01 45.56)lch(68.90% 59.98 130.57)What #6FBA4F 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 #6FBA4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FBA4F Channel Values
How #6FBA4F 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 186 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 102° · S 44% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 102° · S 58% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 58% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.38:1 vs white · 8.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FBA4F 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 #6FBA4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FBA4F; 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 #6FBA4F
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 #6FBA4F 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.
#6FBA4F#B0B050#9AB44F#A6A653#93AE52#7FB1B1#79B594#A8A8A8Using #6FBA4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fba4f: #6FBA4F;background-color: #6FBA4F;colors: { 'color-6fba4f': '#6FBA4F' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.729, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_6fba4f">#6FBA4F</color>fill="#6FBA4F"More Green Colors
#6FBA4F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FBA4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FBA4F?
#6FBA4F is a mid-tone green — rgb(111, 186, 79) in RGB and hsl(102, 44%, 52%) 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 7.29.
What is the RGB value of #6FBA4F?
#6FBA4F is rgb(111, 186, 79) — red 111, green 186, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FBA4F?
#6FBA4F converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 58%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FBA4F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FBA4F scores 2.38:1 against white and 8.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FBA4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FBA4F 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 19.51, which is visibly different.
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