What color is #60A96A?

#60A96A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #60A96A?

The RGB value is 96, 169, 106: 96 red, 169 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60A96A?

The complementary color is #A9609F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60A96A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and white text 2.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60A96A color

#60A96A rgb(96, 169, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #60A96A is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 66.3% green and 41.6% blue (96, 169, 106).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 30% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 34% black.

The closest named color is Endo (#5DA464), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.38:1).

#60A96A color codes

HEX	`#60A96A`
RGB	`rgb(96, 169, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 66.3%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 30%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 43%, 66%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 37%, 34%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.26, -36.47, 25.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.26, 44.54, 144.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.612, 31.902, 18.652)`
Decimal	`6334826`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60A96A, 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 #60A96A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#60A96A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.85:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.38:1	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 #60A96A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60a96a; }
.text { color: #60a96a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60a96a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 169 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60a96a, #60a98f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #60A96A?: #60A96A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Endo. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #60A96A?: The RGB value is 96, 169, 106: 96 red, 169 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60A96A?: The complementary color is #A9609F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60A96A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and white text 2.85:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.