Emerald

Q: How do I use #6FF6A1 in CSS?

You can use #6FF6A1 in CSS with: background-color: #6FF6A1; or color: #6FF6A1; or as an RGB value: rgb(111, 246, 161). For print design, use CMYK: 55%, 0%, 35%, 4%.

#6FF6A1

Emerald is a cool light color with the hex code #6FF6A1. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 111, 246, 161 in digital design or CMYK 55%, 0%, 35%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Color Values

HEX: #6FF6A1
RGB: 111, 246, 161
HSL: 142°, 88%, 70%
CMYK: 55, 0, 35, 4

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald sits at 142° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 88% saturation and 70% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Emerald work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Emerald in print, the CMYK breakdown of 55%, 0%, 35%, 4% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #6FF6A1;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 111, 246, 161;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#6FF6A1',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 55%
M: 0%
Y: 35%
K: 4%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(111, 246, 161)
rgba(111, 246, 161, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 142° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6FF6A1?

#6FF6A1 is Emerald, a cool light color with RGB values of 111, 246, 161. It has a hue of 142°, 88% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #6FF6A1?

The RGB color code for #6FF6A1 is rgb(111, 246, 161). This means it contains 111 red, 246 green, and 161 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald a warm or cool color?

Emerald (#6FF6A1) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #6FF6A1 in CSS?

You can use #6FF6A1 in CSS with: background-color: #6FF6A1; or color: #6FF6A1; or as an RGB value: rgb(111, 246, 161). For print design, use CMYK: 55%, 0%, 35%, 4%.