What color is #60AC93?

#60AC93 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Hole in One. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #60AC93?

The RGB value is 96, 172, 147: 96 red, 172 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60AC93?

The complementary color is #AC6079, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60AC93?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60AC93 color

#60AC93 rgb(96, 172, 147)

Shades of green

The hex color #60AC93 is a desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 67.5% green and 57.6% blue (96, 172, 147).

Its hue angle is 160°, with 31% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Hole in One (#4AAE97), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.82:1).

#60AC93 color codes

HEX	`#60AC93`
RGB	`rgb(96, 172, 147)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 67.5%, 57.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(160, 31%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(160, 44%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 15%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.04, -29.63, 5.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.04, 30.15, 169.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.841, 34.097, 32.87)`
Decimal	`6335635`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60AC93, 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 #60AC93	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#60AC93 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.82:1	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 #60AC93 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60ac93; }
.text { color: #60ac93; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60ac93; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 172 147 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60ac93, #609fac); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint.

Questions

What color is #60AC93?: #60AC93 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Hole in One. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #60AC93?: The RGB value is 96, 172, 147: 96 red, 172 green and 147 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60AC93?: The complementary color is #AC6079, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60AC93?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.