#6BB862
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(71.2% 0.142 141.7), rgb(107, 184, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#6BB862 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.65:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BB862 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 184, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 38%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.142 141.7) |
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 #6BB862 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6BB862 | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BB862 text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6BB862 text on black | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -54.4 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0D09A
oklch(81% 0.09 141.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BB862
oklch(71.2% 0.142 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#39A32E
oklch(63.1% 0.182 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#138C00
oklch(55.6% 0.186 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#0F5008
oklch(37.7% 0.119 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F09
oklch(27% 0.075 142)
#6BB862 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) | #BCAB5B | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A468 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63B3A4 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BB862
#6BB862
oklch(71.2% 0.142 141.7)
- #CB82D7
#CB82D7
oklch(71.2% 0.143 321.8)
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 #6BB862, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.018
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.020
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.033
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.038
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.040
Use #6BB862 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.