What color is #60B86D?

#60B86D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bermudagrass. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #60B86D?

The RGB value is 96, 184, 109: 96 red, 184 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #60B86D?

The complementary color is #B860AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #60B86D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#60B86D color

#60B86D rgb(96, 184, 109)

Shades of green

The hex color #60B86D is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 72.2% green and 42.7% blue (96, 184, 109).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 38% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 28% black.

The closest named color is Bermudagrass (#6BC271), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.57:1).

#60B86D color codes

HEX	`#60B86D`
RGB	`rgb(96, 184, 109)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.6%, 72.2%, 42.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 38%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 48%, 72%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 41%, 28%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.92, -42.57, 30.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.92, 52.15, 144.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.723, 37.87, 20.472)`
Decimal	`6338669`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #60B86D, 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 #60B86D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.57:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#60B86D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.57:1	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 #60B86D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #60b86d; }
.text { color: #60b86d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60b86d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 184 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60b86d, #60b899); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #60B86D?: #60B86D is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bermudagrass. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #60B86D?: The RGB value is 96, 184, 109: 96 red, 184 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #60B86D?: The complementary color is #B860AB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #60B86D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 and white text 2.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.