#6AA145
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(65% 0.137 134.5), rgb(106, 161, 69).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#6AA145 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 6.79:1 |
| White text | 3.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6AA145 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 161, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 40%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.137 134.5) |
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 #6AA145 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6AA145 | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 46.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AA145 text on white | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AA145 text on black | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -44.1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.038 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB9F
oklch(81% 0.067 134.3)
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Step 400
400
#84B06A
oklch(70.8% 0.108 134.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6AA145
oklch(65% 0.137 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#4B8518
oklch(55.6% 0.149 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3C7107
oklch(49.2% 0.139 134.4)
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Step 800
800
#325C0D
oklch(42.8% 0.115 134.3)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B15
oklch(37.6% 0.089 134.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0E
oklch(26.9% 0.056 134.5)
#6AA145 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) | #A7953C | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F914B | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A9B8D | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6AA145
#6AA145
oklch(65% 0.137 134.5)
- #AE73C9
#AE73C9
oklch(65% 0.139 314.6)
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 #6AA145, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.015
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.016
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.017
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.022
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.036
Use #6AA145 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.