#6BA708
Closest named color: Leaf Green (#5CA904). oklch(66.2% 0.178 130.7), rgb(107, 167, 8).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#6BA708 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf Green (#5CA904), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf Green (#5CA904) |
| Black text | 7.15:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BA708 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 167, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 91%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.178 130.7) |
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 #6BA708 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6BA708 | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA708 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BA708 text on black | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 130.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0BF
oklch(88.4% 0.048 130.8)
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Step 300
300
#ADCD91
oklch(81% 0.088 131)
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Step 400
400
#82B24F
oklch(70.8% 0.14 130.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6BA708
oklch(66.2% 0.178 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#6BA708 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) | #AF9A00 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79523 | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9F8E | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BA708
#6BA708
oklch(66.2% 0.178 130.7)
- #B56EE2
#B56EE2
oklch(66.2% 0.178 310.7)
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 #6BA708, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.016
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.019
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.023
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.038
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.039
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.043
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.045
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.045
Use #6BA708 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.