#6AB484
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.4), rgb(106, 180, 132).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.47:1).
About this color
#6AB484 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.47:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6AB484 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 180, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 33%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.4) |
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 #6AB484 | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6AB484 | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AB484 text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6AB484 text on black | 8.47:1 | AAA | Lc -53.4 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CF
oklch(88.6% 0.036 154.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 154.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6AB484
oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.4)
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Step 500
500
#38A064
oklch(63% 0.132 154.4)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#0F4E2C
oklch(37.6% 0.085 154.5)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 154.4)
#6AB484 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) | #B4A981 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8A187 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5BB2A7 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6AB484
#6AB484
oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.4)
- #C988BB
#C988BB
oklch(70.8% 0.104 334.7)
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 #6AB484, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.023
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.032
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.037
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.041
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.042
Use #6AB484 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.