Chartreuse

Q: How do I use #60E600 in CSS?

You can use #60E600 in CSS with: background-color: #60E600; or color: #60E600; or as an RGB value: rgb(96, 230, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 0%, 100%, 10%.

#60E600

Chartreuse is a neutral medium color with the hex code #60E600. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 96, 230, 0 in digital design or CMYK 58%, 0%, 100%, 10% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Chartreuse color values

HEX: #60E600
RGB: 96, 230, 0
HSL: 95°, 100%, 45%
CMYK: 58, 0, 100, 10

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Chartreuse sits at 95° on the color wheel with 100% saturation and 45% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 100%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Chartreuse is rendered as rgb(96, 230, 0), where the green channel leads at 230, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.

For print, Chartreuse translates to a CMYK breakdown of 58C 0M 100Y 10K. The low-to-moderate black value (10%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (100%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Chartreuse

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #60E600;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 96, 230, 0;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#60E600',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 58%
M: 0%
Y: 100%
K: 10%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(96, 230, 0)
rgba(96, 230, 0, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 95° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #60E600?

#60E600 is Chartreuse, a neutral medium color with RGB values of 96, 230, 0. It has a hue of 95°, 100% saturation, and 45% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #60E600?

The RGB color code for #60E600 is rgb(96, 230, 0). This means it contains 96 red, 230 green, and 0 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Chartreuse a warm or cool color?

Chartreuse (#60E600) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #60E600 in CSS?

You can use #60E600 in CSS with: background-color: #60E600; or color: #60E600; or as an RGB value: rgb(96, 230, 0). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 0%, 100%, 10%.