#6DA51F Hex Color

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With its strong yellow-green cast, #6da51f feels energetic, vivid, and close to fresh foliage without becoming neon. This saturated mid-light shade brings growth and excitement to highlights, calls to action, sports graphics, and game interfaces. Use it as a focused accent rather than a full background, and pair it with black text; the hex code reaches about 7.1:1 contrast.

Questions about #6da51f

What is #6da51f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6da51f is rgb(109, 165, 31), in HSL hsl(85, 68%, 38%) and in CMYK 34%, 0%, 81%, 35%.
Does #6da51f work with black text?
Yes. #6da51f supports black text at about a 7.1:1 contrast ratio, which exceeds the WCAG AA 4.5:1 requirement for body text. It works well for accessible labels, buttons, and compact interface highlights.
What colors pair well with #6da51f in a design?
Pair #6da51f with charcoal for a grounded interface, or use navy to deepen its yellow-green energy. Warm cream can soften the contrast in editorial layouts, while the saturated shade works best as an accent against restrained neutrals.
Is #6da51f readable on white or black?
#6da51f has a 2.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.05:1 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.