#06AD17 Hex Color
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This high-saturation green is intense and demands immediate attention. Because it is so loud, use #06ad17 sparingly as an accent or call to action rather than a background. Black text reads clearly on this shade, making it useful for high-contrast UI elements. The hex code for this bold green is #06ad17. It fits branding centered on nature and sustainability.
Questions about #06ad17
What is #06ad17 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #06ad17 is rgb(6, 173, 23), in HSL hsl(126, 93%, 35%) and in CMYK 97%, 0%, 87%, 32%.
Where should I use #06ad17 in a website layout?
Because #06ad17 is so loud and high-saturation, it works best as a targeted accent color rather than a background. Use it for call-to-action buttons or small UI notifications where you need to draw the user's eye immediately.
Is #06ad17 readable on white or black?
#06ad17 has a 3.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.99:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.