#6FDF7B color
The hex color #6FDF7B is a light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 87.5% green and 48.2% blue (111, 223, 123).
Its hue angle is 126°, with 64% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 45% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.52:1).
#6FDF7B color codes
| HEX | #6FDF7B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 223, 123) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.5%, 87.5%, 48.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(126, 64%, 65%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(126, 50%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 45%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(80.51, -52.49, 39.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(80.51, 65.58, 143.16) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(36.516, 57.582, 27.925) | |
| Decimal | 7331707 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #6FDF7B, 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 #6FDF7B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #6FDF7B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.52:1 | 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 #6FDF7B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e2ce73Protanopia
no red cones#d3c482Deuteranopia
no green cones#5cdac7Tritanopia
no blue cones#c8c8c8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #6fdf7b; }
.text { color: #6fdf7b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6fdf7b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 223 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6fdf7b, #6fdfb3); }
Similar colors
#77dd77Pastel Green#64e986Grotesque Green#44dd66Hello Spring#7bd181Electric Lettuce#90ee90Light Green#88ee77Herbivore#58d854Koopa Green Shell#11dd66Limonana
Questions
- What color is #6FDF7B?
- #6FDF7B is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Pastel Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #6FDF7B?
- The RGB value is 111, 223, 123: 111 red, 223 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #6FDF7B?
- The complementary color is #DF6FD3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #6FDF7B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.52:1 and white text 1.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.