#60BF84 color
The hex color #60BF84 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 37.6% red, 74.9% green and 51.8% blue (96, 191, 132).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 43% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 25% black.
The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55BB88), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.28:1).
#60BF84 color codes
| HEX | #60BF84 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(96, 191, 132) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(37.6%, 74.9%, 51.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 43%, 56%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 50%, 75%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 31%, 25%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.46, -41.52, 21.34) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.46, 46.68, 152.79) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.618, 41.412, 28.363) | |
| Decimal | 6340484 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #60BF84, 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 #60BF84 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #60BF84 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.28:1 | 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 #60BF84 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bfb280Protanopia
no red cones#b1a888Deuteranopia
no green cones#48bdafTritanopia
no blue cones#acacacAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #60bf84; }
.text { color: #60bf84; }
.border { border: 2px solid #60bf84; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(96 191 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #60bf84, #60bfb3); }
Similar colors
#55bb88Bleached Olive#73b683Frog Pond#5ccd97Vegetation#50c878Emerald Green#50c878Emerald#3cb371Medium Sea Green#35b76dTurtle Warrior#6bc271Bermudagrass
Questions
- What color is #60BF84?
- #60BF84 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bleached Olive. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #60BF84?
- The RGB value is 96, 191, 132: 96 red, 191 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #60BF84?
- The complementary color is #BF609B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #60BF84?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 and white text 2.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.