#60A264
Fern · light cool green
About #60A264
#60A264 is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 38% red, 64% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 36% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is somewhere between Fern and Pistachio (ΔE 16.6), with Pistachio the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A2609E (plum), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 6.85:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #60A264?
#60A264 is a light, moderately saturated green colour. Digitally that works out to 38% red, 64% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 36% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #60A264?
Use black text. Black on #60A264 has a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #60A264?
Its complementary colour is #A2609E, and analogous partners are #7DA260 and #60A285.