#6AB045
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(68.8% 0.158 136.3), rgb(106, 176, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#6AB045 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.90:1 |
| White text | 2.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6AB045 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 176, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 44%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.8% 0.158 136.3) |
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 #6AB045 | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6AB045 | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AB045 text on white | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 51.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AB045 text on black | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.029 137.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2BE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 136.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3D090
oklch(81% 0.099 136.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6AB045
oklch(68.8% 0.158 136.3)
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Step 500
500
#4CA100
oklch(63% 0.189 136.3)
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Step 600
600
#3F8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.3)
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Step 700
700
#347200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#295E00
oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#214E00
oklch(37.7% 0.113 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#112F00
oklch(27.1% 0.081 136.5)
#6AB045 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) | #B6A239 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AC9D4D | 0.099 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67AA99 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6AB045
#6AB045
oklch(68.8% 0.158 136.3)
- #C079DB
#C079DB
oklch(68.8% 0.157 316.2)
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 #6AB045, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.027
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.027
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.030
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.031
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.032
Use #6AB045 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.