#6AB184
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(70.1% 0.098 155.1), rgb(106, 177, 132).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#6AB184 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.23:1 |
| White text | 2.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6AB184 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 177, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 31%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.1% 0.098 155.1) |
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 #6AB184 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6AB184 | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AB184 text on white | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AB184 text on black | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -52.1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDB0
oklch(80.9% 0.061 155.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6AB184
oklch(70.1% 0.098 155.1)
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Step 500
500
#3D9F67
oklch(63% 0.125 155.1)
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Step 600
600
#038A4E
oklch(55.7% 0.137 154.9)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#015F34
oklch(42.7% 0.105 155)
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Step 900
900
#124E2E
oklch(37.7% 0.082 155.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.053 155.1)
#6AB184 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) | #B1A781 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59F87 | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CB0A5 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6AB184
#6AB184
oklch(70.1% 0.098 155.1)
- #C587B7
#C587B7
oklch(70.1% 0.099 335)
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 #6AB184, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.019
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.026
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.026
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.034
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.044
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.044
Use #6AB184 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.