#6ADF6A
Closest named color: Fresh Green (#69D84F). oklch(81% 0.19 143.6), rgb(106, 223, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.37:1).
About this color
#6ADF6A is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.190 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fresh Green (#69D84F), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.190) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fresh Green (#69D84F) |
| Black text | 12.37:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6ADF6A |
| RGB | rgb(106, 223, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 65%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.19 143.6) |
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 #6ADF6A | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6ADF6A | 12.37:1 | AAA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6ADF6A text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6ADF6A text on black | 12.37:1 | AAA | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEB
oklch(97.1% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 100
100
#D5F4D3
oklch(93.6% 0.055 143.5)
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Step 200
200
#AFECAC
oklch(88.5% 0.106 143.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6ADF6A
oklch(81% 0.19 143.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C222
oklch(70.6% 0.232 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A71B
oklch(63.2% 0.208 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C15
oklch(55.5% 0.183 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#007610
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#00610B
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#005108
oklch(37.7% 0.124 143.6)
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Step 950
950
#003103
oklch(27.2% 0.089 143.6)
#6ADF6A 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) | #E3CD5F | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4C372 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58D9C4 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.191 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6ADF6A
#6ADF6A
oklch(81% 0.19 143.6)
- #F598FF
#F598FF
oklch(80.9% 0.17 323.5)
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 #6ADF6A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6ADF6A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.028
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.029
- Kiwi Green #8EE53F ΔE 0.049
- Toxic Green #61DE2A ΔE 0.050
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.051
- Green Apple #5EDC1F ΔE 0.055
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.058
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.059
Use #6ADF6A 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.