#60A954 color
The hex color #60A954 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 66.3% green and 32.9% blue (96, 169, 84).
Its hue angle is 112°, with 34% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 34% black.
The closest named color is Jungle Jewels (#58A64B), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.3:1).
#60A954 color codes
| HEX | #60A954 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 169, 84) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(37.6%, 66.3%, 32.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(112, 34%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(112, 50%, 66%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 0%, 50%, 34%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.93, -39.82, 36.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.93, 54.12, 137.37) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.611, 31.502, 13.38) | |
| Decimal | 6334804 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #60A954, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #60A954 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.88:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #60A954 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.88:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #60A954 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ad9c4dProtanopia
no red cones#a3965aDeuteranopia
no green cones#59a495Tritanopia
no blue cones#989898Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #60a954; }
.text { color: #60a954; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60a954; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 169 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60a954, #54a972); }
Similar colors
#58a64bJungle Jewels#5fa052Muted Green#71ab62Ferntastic#75ad5bArugula#44aa55Devil’s Grass#41a94fLeapfrog#5a9e4bGolf Course#74af54Lost Golfer
Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #60A954?
- #60A954 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Jungle Jewels. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #60A954?
- The RGB value is 96, 169, 84: 96 red, 169 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #60A954?
- The complementary color is #9D54A9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #60A954?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 and white text 2.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.