#6ABC43
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(71.8% 0.176 137.1), rgb(106, 188, 67).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#6ABC43 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.88:1 |
| White text | 2.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6ABC43 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 188, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 47%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.8% 0.176 137.1) |
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 #6ABC43 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6ABC43 | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 57.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6ABC43 text on white | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6ABC43 text on black | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -55.7 | 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
#F1F8EE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDB
oklch(93.5% 0.031 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BC
oklch(88.5% 0.06 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#9FD18B
oklch(80.8% 0.109 137)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6ABC43
oklch(71.8% 0.176 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#48A200
oklch(63.2% 0.192 137)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#317300
oklch(49.3% 0.149 137)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E00
oklch(37.6% 0.114 137)
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Step 950
950
#102F00
oklch(27.1% 0.082 137)
#6ABC43 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) | #C2AD34 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7A64D | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66B6A3 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6ABC43
#6ABC43
oklch(71.8% 0.176 137.1)
- #CF7CEB
#CF7CEB
oklch(71.6% 0.176 317.1)
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 #6ABC43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.022
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.029
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.033
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.037
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.045
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.047
Use #6ABC43 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.