#6BB087
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(70% 0.093 156.9), rgb(107, 176, 135).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.18:1).
About this color
#6BB087 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.18:1 |
| White text | 2.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BB087 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 176, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 30%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.093 156.9) |
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 #6BB087 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6BB087 | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BB087 text on white | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BB087 text on black | 8.18:1 | AAA | Lc -51.8 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D1
oklch(88.5% 0.032 157.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB2
oklch(80.8% 0.058 157.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BB087
oklch(70% 0.093 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#409F6C
oklch(63.2% 0.119 156.8)
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Step 600
600
#0E8953
oklch(55.6% 0.129 156.7)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#065F38
oklch(42.8% 0.1 156.8)
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Step 900
900
#144E30
oklch(37.8% 0.079 156.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E1C
oklch(27.1% 0.051 156)
#6BB087 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) | #AFA685 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49F89 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5CAFA5 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A2A2A2 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BB087
#6BB087
oklch(70% 0.093 156.9)
- #C488B4
#C488B4
oklch(70% 0.093 336.7)
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 #6BB087, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.020
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.027
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.033
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.035
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.038
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.045
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.046
Use #6BB087 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.