#6BA478
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(66.7% 0.089 150.6), rgb(107, 164, 120).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#6BA478 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 151°. 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 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.20:1 |
| White text | 2.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BA478 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 164, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 24%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.089 150.6) |
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 #6BA478 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6BA478 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 48.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA478 text on white | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 55.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA478 text on black | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -46.4 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B2
oklch(80.9% 0.044 150.4)
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Step 400
400
#81AD8A
oklch(70.6% 0.069 150.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6BA478
oklch(66.7% 0.089 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#458355
oklch(55.5% 0.096 150.6)
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Step 700
700
#366F45
oklch(49.1% 0.09 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#2E5A39
oklch(42.6% 0.074 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#294A31
oklch(37.6% 0.058 150.6)
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Step 950
950
#192C1D
oklch(27.2% 0.037 150)
#6BA478 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) | #A59B75 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C957A | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62A298 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BA478
#6BA478
oklch(66.7% 0.089 150.6)
- #B480AE
#B480AE
oklch(66.7% 0.089 330.6)
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 #6BA478, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.025
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.042
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.043
Use #6BA478 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.