Palettes / Colors / #06EA06
#06EA06 — Vivid Green
#06EA06 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color Lime (#00FF00). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lime (#00FF00) — not an exact match. CSS lime gives you #00FF00, a different color; use #06EA06 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.
#06EA06 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 #EA06EA; it also sits naturally between #78EA06 and #06EA78. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #06EA06 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 6, 234, 6 |
| HSL | 120°, 95%, 47% |
| HSV | 120°, 97%, 92% |
| CMYK | 97%, 0%, 97%, 8% |
| XYZ | 29.53, 58.90, 9.98 |
| Yxy | 58.90, 0.3001, 0.5985 |
| CIE-Lab | 81.24, -80.47, 77.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.74, -62.50, 43.44 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 2% · Green 92% · Blue 2%
Cyan 97% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 97% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #06EA06
.text { color: #06EA06; }
.background { background-color: #06EA06; }
.border { border: 3px solid #06EA06; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(6, 234, 6); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(120, 95%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #06EA06; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(6, 234, 6, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #06EA06; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(6, 234, 6, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#06EA06">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#06EA06">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EA06EA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.64:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 12.78:1 AAA |
Best text color on #06EA06: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #06EA06
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 #06EA06: ·
How #06EA06 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 #06EA06 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 #06EA06?
#06EA06 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 6, 234, 6). Its closest standard named color is Lime.
What is the RGB and HSL of #06EA06?
#06EA06 is RGB 6, 234, 6 — HSL 120°, 95%, 47% — CMYK 97%, 0%, 97%, 8%.
What colors go with #06EA06?
Its complement is #EA06EA; analogous partners are #78EA06 and #06EA78. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #06EA06 for text?
Black text on #06EA06 has a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.64:1.