#6DE242

A medium, vivid green closely aligning with Limegreen.

About #6DE242

The precise color #6DE242 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Limegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 226, and 66.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 103.9° hue, 73.4% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6DE242
RGB109, 226, 66
HSL103.9°, 73.4%, 57.3%
CMYK52%, 0%, 71%, 11%
HSV103.9°, 70.8%, 88.6%
LAB80.8, -60.4, 64.6
XYZ34.5, 58.0, 14.5
Decimal7201346

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.72:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6DE242; }
.text-color { color: #6DE242; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6DE242; }

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