#6BAD37
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(67.9% 0.164 134.1), rgb(107, 173, 55).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.65:1).
About this color
#6BAD37 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.65:1 |
| White text | 2.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BAD37 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 173, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 52%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.164 134.1) |
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 #6BAD37 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6BAD37 | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BAD37 text on white | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BAD37 text on black | 7.65:1 | AAA | Lc -49.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EFDB
oklch(93.7% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE2BC
oklch(88.5% 0.057 134)
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Step 300
300
#A5D08B
oklch(81% 0.104 134.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BAD37
oklch(67.9% 0.164 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#579F00
oklch(63% 0.181 134)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#6BAD37 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) | #B4A026 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AB9A41 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BA695 | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9C9C9C | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BAD37
#6BAD37
oklch(67.9% 0.164 134.1)
- #BC75DE
#BC75DE
oklch(67.8% 0.165 313.9)
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 #6BAD37, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.009
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.031
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.032
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.033
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.035
Use #6BAD37 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.