#6FE227 Hex Color
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#6fe227 is a bright neon lime with a yellow undertone that reads electric rather than leafy. Its high saturation and lightness make it a strong accent for gaming, sports, and energy drink designs, especially against charcoal or deep plum. Full backgrounds can overwhelm, so treat this hex code as a small pop of color. It also holds black text at about 12.6:1 contrast.
Questions about #6fe227
What is #6fe227 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6fe227 is rgb(111, 226, 39), in HSL hsl(97, 76%, 52%) and in CMYK 51%, 0%, 83%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #6fe227?
#6fe227 pairs well with charcoal, deep plum, and navy, which tone down its glow without dulling it. On dark backgrounds it works best as an accent for buttons, badges, and highlights.
Is #6fe227 readable on white or black?
#6fe227 has a 1.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.58:1 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.