#6A9A67
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.8% 0.091 143), rgb(106, 154, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.43:1).
About this color
#6A9A67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.43:1 |
| White text | 3.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6A9A67 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 154, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 20%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.091 143) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #6A9A67 | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6A9A67 | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6A9A67 text on white | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6A9A67 text on black | 6.43:1 | AA | Lc -41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#87AC84
oklch(70.6% 0.07 142.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6A9A67
oklch(63.8% 0.091 143)
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Step 600
600
#4E824C
oklch(55.6% 0.099 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#3F6E3D
oklch(49.1% 0.092 143.2)
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Step 800
800
#345A32
oklch(42.8% 0.078 143)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2C
oklch(37.8% 0.06 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.038 143.1)
#6A9A67 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9C9164 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958C6A | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66978D | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6A9A67
#6A9A67
oklch(63.8% 0.091 143)
- #A679AC
#A679AC
oklch(63.8% 0.09 322.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #6A9A67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.021
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.026
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.033
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.040
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
Use #6A9A67 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.