HEX Color #6DBD57 (Lightgreen)

About #6DBD57

The hex code #6DBD57 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 189, and 87.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 42% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 107.1° hue, 43.6% saturation, and 54.1% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DBD57

RGB109, 189, 87

HSL107.1°, 43.6%, 54.1%

CMYK42%, 0%, 54%, 26%

HSV107.1°, 54.0%, 74.1%

LAB69.7, -43.9, 43.5

XYZ26.2, 40.3, 15.4

Decimal7191895

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6DBD57 #A757BD

Analogous

#9FBD57 #57BD74

Triadic

#576DBD #BD576D

Tetradic

#579FBD #A757BD #BD7457

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#6DBD57

#7DC469

#8DCB7C

#9DD38F

#ADDAA1

#BEE1B4

#CEE9C7

#DEF0D9

#EEF7EC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#6DBD57

#60A84D

#549343

#487E3A

#3C6930

#305426

#243F1D

#182A13

#0C1509

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.32:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

9.07:1

Text on #000000

AAA

2.21:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

7.71:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DBD57; }

.text-color { color: #6DBD57; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DBD57; }

Similar Colors

Lightgreen

#90EE90