What color is #6DBE76?

#6DBE76 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bermudagrass. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6DBE76?

The RGB value is 109, 190, 118: 109 red, 190 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6DBE76?

The complementary color is #BE6DB5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6DBE76?

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.

#6DBE76 color

#6DBE76 rgb(109, 190, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #6DBE76 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 74.5% green and 46.3% blue (109, 190, 118).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 38% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Bermudagrass (#6BC271), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.28:1).

#6DBE76 color codes

HEX	`#6DBE76`
RGB	`rgb(109, 190, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(42.7%, 74.5%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 38%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 43%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(43%, 0%, 38%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.44, -39.96, 28.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.44, 49.27, 144.2)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.989, 41.384, 23.649)`
Decimal	`7192182`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6DBE76, 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 #6DBE76	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.28:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6DBE76 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 #6DBE76 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6dbe76; }
.text { color: #6dbe76; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6dbe76; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(109 190 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6dbe76, #6dbe9f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #6DBE76?: #6DBE76 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Bermudagrass. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6DBE76?: The RGB value is 109, 190, 118: 109 red, 190 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6DBE76?: The complementary color is #BE6DB5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6DBE76?: 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.