What color is #6BE621?

#6BE621 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hypnotic Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6BE621?

The RGB value is 107, 230, 33: 107 red, 230 green and 33 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6BE621?

The complementary color is #9C21E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6BE621?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6BE621 color

#6BE621 rgb(107, 230, 33)

Shades of green

The hex color #6BE621 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42% red, 90.2% green and 12.9% blue (107, 230, 33).

Its hue angle is 97°, with 80% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 53% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow and 10% black.

The closest named color is Hypnotic Green (#73E608), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.97:1).

#6BE621 color codes

HEX	`#6BE621`
RGB	`rgb(107, 230, 33)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42%, 90.2%, 12.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(97, 80%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(97, 86%, 90%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(53%, 0%, 86%, 10%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.74, -64.18, 74.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.74, 98.65, 130.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.634, 59.826, 11.161)`
Decimal	`7071265`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6BE621, 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 #6BE621	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6BE621 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.97:1	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 #6BE621 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6be621; }
.text { color: #6be621; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6be621; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(107 230 33 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6be621, #21e639); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #6BE621?: #6BE621 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hypnotic Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6BE621?: The RGB value is 107, 230, 33: 107 red, 230 green and 33 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6BE621?: The complementary color is #9C21E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6BE621?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.97:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.