#6FC18F color
The hex color #6FC18F is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 75.7% green and 56.1% blue (111, 193, 143).
Its hue angle is 143°, with 40% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 42% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 24% black.
The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55BB88), a difference of 3.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.7:1).
#6FC18F color codes
| HEX | #6FC18F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 193, 143) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.5%, 75.7%, 56.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(143, 40%, 60%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(143, 42%, 76%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(42%, 0%, 26%, 24%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(71.89, -36.23, 17.52) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(71.89, 40.24, 154.2) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(30.581, 43.501, 32.766) | |
| Decimal | 7324047 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #6FC18F, 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 #6FC18F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.7:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #6FC18F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.7:1 | 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 #6FC18F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c0b58cProtanopia
no red cones#b4ad92Deuteranopia
no green cones#5dc0b3Tritanopia
no blue cones#b0b0b0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #6fc18f; }
.text { color: #6fc18f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6fc18f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 193 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6fc18f, #6fc1b8); }
Similar colors
#55bb88Bleached Olive#73b683Frog Pond#5ccd97Vegetation#6ec9a3Minted Elegance#6db083Lily Pads#79d0a7Crystal Gem#81c784Exhilarating Green#90cca3Irish Spring
Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #6FC18F?
- #6FC18F 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 #6FC18F?
- The RGB value is 111, 193, 143: 111 red, 193 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #6FC18F?
- The complementary color is #C16FA1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #6FC18F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.7:1 and white text 2.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.