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Fern

#6DC579

Fern is a cool light color with the hex code #6DC579. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 109, 197, 121 in digital design or CMYK 45%, 0%, 39%, 23% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Fern color values

HEX
#6DC579
RGB
109, 197, 121
HSL
128°, 43%, 60%
CMYK
45, 0, 39, 23

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Fern sits at 128° on the color wheel with 43% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 43% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Fern is rendered as rgb(109, 197, 121), where the green channel leads at 197, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Fern translates to a CMYK breakdown of 45C 0M 39Y 23K. The low-to-moderate black value (23%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (45%), 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Fern

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #6DC579;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 109, 197, 121;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#6DC579',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 45%
M: 0%
Y: 39%
K: 23%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(109, 197, 121)
rgba(109, 197, 121, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

12 brand s with colors near 128° on the color wheel

Linktree logo
Linktree
Rivian logo
Rivian
Google logo
Google
Heineken logo
Heineken

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6DC579?
#6DC579 is Fern, a cool light color with RGB values of 109, 197, 121. It has a hue of 128°, 43% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #6DC579?
The RGB color code for #6DC579 is rgb(109, 197, 121). This means it contains 109 red, 197 green, and 121 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Fern a warm or cool color?
Fern (#6DC579) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #6DC579 in CSS?
You can use #6DC579 in CSS with: background-color: #6DC579; or color: #6DC579; or as an RGB value: rgb(109, 197, 121). For print design, use CMYK: 45%, 0%, 39%, 23%.

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