#6ACE27 Hex Color
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This bright, neon lime is highly saturated and demands attention. The hex code for this color is #6ace27. Because it is so intense, it works best as a 10% accent color rather than a large background. It pairs well with charcoal or dark slate, which helps ground the color better than mixing gray, and provides enough contrast for black text to remain legible.
Questions about #6ace27
What is #6ace27 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6ace27 is rgb(106, 206, 39), in HSL hsl(96, 68%, 48%) and in CMYK 49%, 0%, 81%, 19%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
How should I use #6ace27 in my designs?
Because #6ace27 is exceptionally bright, reserve it for small interface elements like buttons or notification badges rather than large backgrounds. It provides a sharp, electric pop that works best when grounded by heavy charcoal or deep slate tones to prevent eye strain.
Is #6ace27 readable on white or black?
#6ace27 has a 2.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.