#6FD22D Color
#6FD22D is rgb(111, 210, 45) in RGB, hsl(96, 65%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 79%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FD22Drgb(111, 210, 45)hsl(96, 65%, 50%)hsv(96, 79%, 82%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 79%, 18%)oklch(77.4% 0.213 136.2)lab(76.01% -49.95 65.42)lch(76.01% 82.31 127.36)What #6FD22D 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 #6FD22D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FD22D Channel Values
How #6FD22D 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 210 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 65% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 79% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FD22D 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 #6FD22D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FD22D; 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 #6FD22D
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 #6FD22D 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.
#6FD22D#C6C62F#AACB2E#B9B938#A0C334#86C6C6#7DCBA0#BBBBBBUsing #6FD22D in Code
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--color-6fd22d: #6FD22D;background-color: #6FD22D;colors: { 'color-6fd22d': '#6FD22D' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.824, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_6fd22d">#6FD22D</color>fill="#6FD22D"More Green Colors
#6FD22D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FD22D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FD22D?
#6FD22D is a mid-tone green — rgb(111, 210, 45) in RGB and hsl(96, 65%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.29.
What is the RGB value of #6FD22D?
#6FD22D is rgb(111, 210, 45) — red 111, green 210, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FD22D?
#6FD22D converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 79%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FD22D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FD22D scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FD22D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FD22D 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 13.49, which is visibly different.
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