#6FD85F Color
#6FD85F is rgb(111, 216, 95) in RGB, hsl(112, 61%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 56%, 15%) 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 9.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6FD85Frgb(111, 216, 95)hsl(112, 61%, 61%)hsv(112, 56%, 85%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 56%, 15%)oklch(79.3% 0.187 141.1)lab(78.14% -49.08 48.87)lch(78.14% 69.26 135.12)What #6FD85F 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 #6FD85F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6FD85F Channel Values
How #6FD85F 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 216 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 112° · S 61% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 112° · S 56% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6FD85F 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 #6FD85F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6FD85F; 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 #6FD85F
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 #6FD85F 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.
#6FD85F#CBCB60#AED060#BEBE65#A4C962#84CECE#7CD2AC#C1C1C1Using #6FD85F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6fd85f: #6FD85F;background-color: #6FD85F;colors: { 'color-6fd85f': '#6FD85F' }Color(red: 0.435, green: 0.847, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_6fd85f">#6FD85F</color>fill="#6FD85F"More Green Colors
#6FD85F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6FD85F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6FD85F?
#6FD85F is a light green — rgb(111, 216, 95) in RGB and hsl(112, 61%, 61%) 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 9.25.
What is the RGB value of #6FD85F?
#6FD85F is rgb(111, 216, 95) — red 111, green 216, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6FD85F?
#6FD85F converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 56%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6FD85F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6FD85F scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6FD85F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6FD85F 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 16.24, which is visibly different.
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