What color is #6BCE46?

#6BCE46 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6BCE46?

The RGB value is 107, 206, 70: 107 red, 206 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6BCE46?

The complementary color is #A946CE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6BCE46?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6BCE46 color

#6BCE46 rgb(107, 206, 70)

Shades of green

The hex color #6BCE46 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42% red, 80.8% green and 27.5% blue (107, 206, 70).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 58% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 66% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Koopa Green Shell (#58D854), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.54:1).

#6BCE46 color codes

HEX	`#6BCE46`
RGB	`rgb(107, 206, 70)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42%, 80.8%, 27.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 58%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 66%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(48%, 0%, 66%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(74.64, -53.16, 56.64)`
CIE LCH	`lch(74.64, 77.68, 133.18)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.239, 47.709, 13.461)`
Decimal	`7065158`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6BCE46, 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 #6BCE46	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.54:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6BCE46 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.99:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.54:1	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 #6BCE46 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6bce46; }
.text { color: #6bce46; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6bce46; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(107 206 70 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6bce46, #46ce65); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #6BCE46?: #6BCE46 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Koopa Green Shell. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6BCE46?: The RGB value is 107, 206, 70: 107 red, 206 green and 70 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6BCE46?: The complementary color is #A946CE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6BCE46?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and white text 1.99:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.