Color swatch image showing #A6D60B with RGB(166,214,11) values

#A6D60B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A6D60B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A6D60B Color Information

#A6D60B RGB value is (166, 214, 11). The hex color red value is 166, green is 214, and blue is 11. Its HSL format shows a hue of 74°, saturation of 90 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 22 percent, 0 percent, 95 percent, 16 percent.

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#A6D60B Color Meaning

Color #A6D60B embodies energy, renewal, and freshness. #A6D60B bright yellow-green hue evokes natural growth, vitality, and rejuvenation. Psychologically, color #A6D60B promotes alertness, optimism, and emotional refreshment. Culturally, color #A6D60B is linked with health, renewal, and innovation in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism associates #A6D60B with growth, balance, and harmonious energy. Fengshui recommends #A6D60B for areas promoting vitality, creativity, or natural inspiration. Spiritually, color #A6D60B aligns with the Heart chakra, encouraging compassion, healing, and rejuvenation. Its bright green-yellow character makes #A6D60B ideal for design, interiors, and art that aim to feel lively, fresh, and inspiring.

Color Conversion

Convert #A6D60B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A6D60B
RGB
rgb(166, 214, 11)
HSL
hsl(74°, 90%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(22%, 0%, 95%, 16%)
HSV
hsv(74°, 95%, 84%)
XYZ
39.8329 56.2243 9.0696
Yxy
56.2243 0.3789 0.5348
Hunter Lab
74.9829 -9.4855 11.5258
CIE-Lab
79.7413 -38.5062 77.7260

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red166 / 255 (65%)
65%
Green214 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue11 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan22 / 100 (22%)
22%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Key (Black)16 / 100 (16%)
16%

Color Variations

#A6D60B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A6D60B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A6D60B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#A6D60B

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.72:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A6D60B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A6D60B

protanopia

#bbbb3c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A6D60B;

Text Color

color: #A6D60B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A6D60B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A6D60B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A6D60B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A6D60B 0%, #637f07 100%);

#A6D60B Color FAQs

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