#6AE556 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
This high-saturation lime green feels electric and intense. Because #6ae556 is so bright, it works best as a 10% accent color to highlight buttons or call-to-action elements rather than as a background. It pairs well with dark charcoal grays for a clean, modern contrast. The hex code for this energetic green is #6ae556, which supports high-contrast black text for excellent readability.
Questions about #6ae556
What is #6ae556 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6ae556 is rgb(106, 229, 86), in HSL hsl(112, 73%, 62%) and in CMYK 54%, 0%, 62%, 10%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
How should I use #6ae556 effectively in a web design?
Use #6ae556 sparingly as a 10% accent color for interactive elements like buttons or notification badges. Because this shade is so high-intensity, it works best when paired against deep, neutral backgrounds like charcoal to maintain visual balance.
Is #6ae556 readable on white or black?
#6ae556 has a 1.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.95:1 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.