#6BBC21

A color in the Green family

#6bbc21 is a color in the Green family: RGB(107, 188, 33), HSL(91°, 70%, 43%), CMYK(43%, 0%, 82%, 26%). Closest named color: limegreen. Contrast is 2.38:1 on white and 8.84:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#6bbc21
RGBrgb(107 188 33)
RGB (legacy)rgb(107, 188, 33)
RGB %rgb(42% 74% 13%)
HSLhsl(91 70% 43%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91, 82%, 74%)
HWBhwb(91 13% 26%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 0%, 82%, 26%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(69.05 -43.59 62.37)
LCHlch(69.05 76.09 124.95)
OKLaboklab(0.7157 -0.1363 0.1396)
OKLCHoklch(0.7157 0.1951 134.32)
Decimal7060513

Properties

Color ToneGreen
Closest named colorlimegreen ΔE 5.3
Closest web-safe color#66cc33
Hue91°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)70% / 82%
Lightness (HSL)43%
Brightness or Value (HSV)74%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)57% / 63%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.392
Red / Green / Blue107 / 188 / 33

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.38:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.84:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 46.5 / -55.5 · As background with white / black text: Lc -51.4 / 57.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #6bbc21;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(71.57% 0.1951 134.32);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(107 188 33 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#6bbc21] text-[#6bbc21] border-[#6bbc21]">