Palettes / Colors / #6FEC79

#6FEC79 — Light Green

#6FEC79 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color LightGreen (#90EE90). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightgreen (#90EE90) — not an exact match. CSS lightgreen gives you #90EE90, a different color; use #6FEC79 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.

#6FEC79 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 #EC6FE2; it also sits naturally between #A3EC6F and #6FECB8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 44% · Green 93% · Blue 47%

Cyan 53% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #6FEC79

.text { color: #6FEC79; }
.background { background-color: #6FEC79; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6FEC79; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(111, 236, 121); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(125, 77%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6FEC79; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(111, 236, 121, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6FEC79; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(111, 236, 121, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6FEC79">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6FEC79">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #EC6FE2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #6FEC79: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6FEC79

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:

How #6FEC79 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 #6FEC79 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6FEC78  ·  #6FEC7A →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6FEC79?

#6FEC79 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 111, 236, 121). Its closest standard named color is LightGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6FEC79?

#6FEC79 is RGB 111, 236, 121 — HSL 125°, 77%, 68% — CMYK 53%, 0%, 49%, 7%.

What colors go with #6FEC79?

Its complement is #EC6FE2; analogous partners are #A3EC6F and #6FECB8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6FEC79 for text?

Black text on #6FEC79 has a contrast ratio of 13.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.51:1.