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Clover Silk Pure
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Clover Silk Pure

Green · Hue 115
Metrics
S 92% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white1.4:1Failon black15.3:1AA
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About this color

Clover Silk Pure (#6FF862) belongs to the green family — hue 115°, 92% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-clover-silk-pure: #6FF862;
  --colorarchive-clover-silk-pure-hsl: hsl(115, 92%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-clover-silk-pure-rgb: rgb(111, 248, 98);
}

AI Color Names

Let AI suggest alternative poetic names for this color in English and Chinese.

Design Context

CalmingHealingOpen
Common in

Wellness · Meditation Apps · Healthcare

Pairs well with

Soft lavender for serenity, warm cream for organic warmth

Design tip

Perfect for health and wellness interfaces. Light greens reduce visual stress — use for backgrounds in reading-heavy layouts.

Cultural context ▶

Mint and sage greens symbolize healing, tranquility, and renewal. Common in spa and wellness branding.

Color Origins

Green family

The color of growth, currency, and long-running brands.

Heritage

Verdigris (copper acetate) gave medieval manuscripts many of their greens; it was unstable, eating through parchment over centuries. Terre verte (green earth) was used for under-painting flesh in the Italian tradition. Scheele's green (1775) and Paris green, arsenic compounds widely used in the 19th century, killed an unknown number of workers and Victorian children before viridian and phthalo greens replaced them. Modern green pigments are remarkably stable.

Across cultures

Green is closely associated with Islam — it appears on the flags of many Muslim-majority nations and on the Green Dome in Medina. In Ireland green is national identity, partly through the shamrock and partly through the political binary with orange. In Old Japanese a single word, ao, covered both blue and green; the 'go' traffic light is still officially ao, and since 1973 has been set to a bluish shade of green. Across many cultures green simultaneously means growth, fertility, envy, and the supernatural.

In the wild

Starbucks moved its logo from the original 1971 brown to green in 1987. John Deere's green and yellow has marked its machines for more than a century. U.S. banknotes have been printed in green since the 1860s; the Bureau of Engraving and Printing says no one can say for certain why green was first chosen, but it kept the color for the 1929 small-size notes because the pigment was plentiful, durable, and associated with the government's stable credit. WhatsApp, Spotify, and Heineken all anchor on green. Hospital scrubs were originally white and moved to green and teal; a common explanation is that green hides the green after-images surgeons see on white surfaces after staring at red tissue.

How it reads

Green sits near the peak of the eye's daylight sensitivity — the photopic luminosity curve peaks at 555nm. At low saturation it reads as natural, calm, premium (sage, olive). At high saturation it reads as urgent or playful. It carries one of the strongest semantic loads in product design: 'success', 'go', 'natural', 'safe'.

This particular tone

A vivid mid-tone — distinctive enough to anchor an identity, saturated enough to demand a quiet supporting palette.

Lightness band: At mid-lightness the hue carries its full character. This is the band where many identity colors live: bright enough to be distinctive at small sizes, deep enough to sit cleanly on a white canvas.

Saturation band: At this saturation the color is doing work. It reads as a brand statement, a sport accessory, or a UI signal. It should be used in small, deliberate doses against quieter neighbors; large fields at this saturation will exhaust the eye.

Brands using a similar color

Within the public brand-guidelines reference catalog, these are the closest matches to #6FF862.

  • Discordaccent
    Online Green · #57F287
    →
  • Supabaseprimary
    Supabase Green · #3ECF8E
    →
  • Microsoftprimary
    Xbox Green · #7FBA00
    →

Cultures using a similar color

From the cultural-palette catalog, these regions feature a color close to #6FF862.

  • IcelandGlacial Cyan
    #75BBC1 · Vatnajökull ice cave light
    →
  • AustraliaReef Turquoise
    #3FBFB9 · Whitsunday lagoons
    →
  • China (Traditional)Celadon (青瓷)
    #9CB48F · Song Dynasty Longquan kilns
    →

Color guides

Go deeper on using green and color in design.

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Tonal strip

All lightness levels at this hue and saturation. Click any to navigate.

Palette moves

Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.

Lighter companion
Clover Bloom Pure
#93FA89 · hsl(115, 92%, 76%)
Darker companion
Clover Tone Pure
#4BF73B · hsl(115, 92%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Magenta Silk Pure
#DF62F8 · hsl(290, 92%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Seafoam Silk Pure
#62F894 · hsl(140, 92%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Lime Silk Pure
#ADF862 · hsl(90, 92%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Indigo Silk Pure
#627BF8 · hsl(230, 92%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Crimson Silk Pure
#F86262 · hsl(0, 92%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Orchid Silk Pure
#9462F8 · hsl(260, 92%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Rose Silk Pure
#F862C6 · hsl(320, 92%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Clover Silk Pure #6FF862
Lighter companion: Clover Bloom Pure #93FA89
Darker companion: Clover Tone Pure #4BF73B
Complementary counterpoint: Magenta Silk Pure #DF62F8
Analogous lead: Seafoam Silk Pure #62F894
Analogous echo: Lime Silk Pure #ADF862
Triadic +120°: Indigo Silk Pure #627BF8
Triadic +240°: Crimson Silk Pure #F86262
Split-comp +150°: Orchid Silk Pure #9462F8
Split-comp +210°: Rose Silk Pure #F862C6

Compare

See how Clover Silk Pure compares side by side with related colors.

vsClover Bloom PurevsClover Tone PurevsMagenta Silk PurevsSeafoam Silk PurevsLime Silk PurevsIndigo Silk Pure

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Clover Silk Bright
#74F269 · hsl(115, 84%, 68%)
Nearby match
Leaf Silk Pure
#7BF862 · hsl(110, 92%, 68%)
Nearby match
Emerald Silk Pure
#62F862 · hsl(120, 92%, 68%)
Nearby match
Clover Tone Pure
#4BF73B · hsl(115, 92%, 60%)
Nearby match
Clover Bloom Pure
#93FA89 · hsl(115, 92%, 76%)
Nearby match
Clover Silk Vivid
#7BEA71 · hsl(115, 74%, 68%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.1:1
Magenta Shadow Faint
#4C404F
AAA7.3:1
Magenta Shadow Muted
#503B54
AAA7.5:1
Magenta Shadow Dust
#54355A
AAA7.7:1
Magenta Shadow Soft
#582F60
AAA7.8:1
Magenta Shadow Clear
#61216E
AAA7.6:1
Magenta Shadow Vivid
#6B137C

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#B3A8A3
Protanopia
#BBBC99
Tritanopia
#7BB7BD
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Clover Silk Faint#A7B6A5 · hsl(115, 10%, 68%)Clover Silk Muted#A1BC9F · hsl(115, 18%, 68%)Clover Silk Dust#9CC398 · hsl(115, 26%, 68%)Clover Silk Soft#96C992 · hsl(115, 34%, 68%)Clover Silk Clear#89D981 · hsl(115, 54%, 68%)Clover Silk Vivid#7BEA71 · hsl(115, 74%, 68%)Clover Silk Bright#74F269 · hsl(115, 84%, 68%)Clover Silk Pure#6FF862 · hsl(115, 92%, 68%)
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