#6CA312 Hex Color

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#6ca312 is lime at full volume: a saturated, grassy green with warm yellow undertones that reads alive and energetic. Its brightness suits accents, buttons, and calls to action more than full backgrounds, where it can tire the eye. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal for strong contrast. Black text passes AA on this hex code, so labels and small type stay readable.

Questions about #6ca312

What is #6ca312 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6ca312 is rgb(108, 163, 18), in HSL hsl(83, 80%, 35%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 89%, 36%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6ca312?
#6ca312 pairs well with deep plum, charcoal, and dark teal, which calm its intensity while keeping the contrast strong. Warm neutrals like terracotta also work for earthy, natural palettes.
Is #6ca312 readable on white or black?
#6ca312 has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.88:1 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.