Palettes / Colors / #06AC4E
#06AC4E — Vivid Green
#06AC4E is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color SeaGreen (#2E8B57). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: seagreen (#2E8B57) — not an exact match. CSS seagreen gives you #2E8B57, a different color; use #06AC4E when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#06AC4E is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #AC0664; it also sits naturally between #11AC06 and #06ACA1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #06AC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | 6, 172, 78 |
| HSL | 146°, 93%, 35% |
| HSV | 146°, 97%, 67% |
| CMYK | 97%, 0%, 55%, 33% |
| XYZ | 16.20, 30.09, 12.16 |
| Yxy | 30.09, 0.2772, 0.5148 |
| CIE-Lab | 61.74, -57.83, 37.71 |
| Hunter Lab | 54.86, -40.99, 23.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 2% · Green 67% · Blue 31%
Cyan 97% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 55% · Key 33%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #06AC4E
.text { color: #06AC4E; }
.background { background-color: #06AC4E; }
.border { border: 3px solid #06AC4E; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(6, 172, 78); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(146, 93%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #06AC4E; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(6, 172, 78, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #06AC4E; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(6, 172, 78, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#06AC4E">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#06AC4E">Div content here</div>
Shades of #06AC4E
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Tones of #06AC4E
Color harmonies
Complementary — #AC0664:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.99:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 7.02:1 AAA |
Best text color on #06AC4E: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #06AC4E
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #06AC4E: ·
How #06AC4E looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #06AC4E rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #06AC4E?
#06AC4E is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 6, 172, 78). Its closest standard named color is SeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #06AC4E?
#06AC4E is RGB 6, 172, 78 — HSL 146°, 93%, 35% — CMYK 97%, 0%, 55%, 33%.
What colors go with #06AC4E?
Its complement is #AC0664; analogous partners are #11AC06 and #06ACA1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #06AC4E for text?
Black text on #06AC4E has a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.99:1.