#6BA628
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(66% 0.165 131.8), rgb(107, 166, 40).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#6BA628 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.11:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BA628 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 166, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 61%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.165 131.8) |
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 #6BA628 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6BA628 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 48.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA628 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA628 text on black | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -46.0 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDD
oklch(93.5% 0.023 131.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C2
oklch(88.5% 0.045 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#AECC96
oklch(80.9% 0.08 131.6)
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Step 400
400
#82B158
oklch(70.6% 0.129 131.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6BA628
oklch(66% 0.165 131.8)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#192D04
oklch(27% 0.069 132.1)
#6BA628 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) | #AD990B | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59535 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D9F8E | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BA628
#6BA628
oklch(66% 0.165 131.8)
- #B470DB
#B470DB
oklch(66% 0.167 312)
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 #6BA628, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.015
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.020
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.025
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.030
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.031
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.039
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.041
Use #6BA628 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.