What color is #6EB95C?

#6EB95C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Leafy Greens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6EB95C?

The RGB value is 110, 185, 92: 110 red, 185 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6EB95C?

The complementary color is #A75CB9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6EB95C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6EB95C color

#6EB95C rgb(110, 185, 92)

Shades of green

The hex color #6EB95C is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 43.1% red, 72.5% green and 36.1% blue (110, 185, 92).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 40% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 50% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Leafy Greens (#80BB66), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.76:1).

#6EB95C color codes

HEX	`#6EB95C`
RGB	`rgb(110, 185, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(43.1%, 72.5%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 40%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 50%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 50%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.59, -41.27, 39.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.59, 57.3, 136.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.71, 38.784, 16.255)`
Decimal	`7256412`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6EB95C, 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 #6EB95C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#6EB95C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.76:1	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 #6EB95C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6eb95c; }
.text { color: #6eb95c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6eb95c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(110 185 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6eb95c, #5cb978); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pistachio.

Questions

What color is #6EB95C?: #6EB95C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Leafy Greens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6EB95C?: The RGB value is 110, 185, 92: 110 red, 185 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6EB95C?: The complementary color is #A75CB9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6EB95C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 and white text 2.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.