#6BC25B
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(73.6% 0.163 140.6), rgb(107, 194, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.49:1).
About this color
#6BC25B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 9.49:1 |
| White text | 2.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BC25B |
| RGB | rgb(107, 194, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 46%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.163 140.6) |
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 #6BC25B | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6BC25B | 9.49:1 | AAA | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6BC25B text on white | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6BC25B text on black | 9.49:1 | AAA | Lc -58.8 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDD
oklch(93.6% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C0
oklch(88.5% 0.056 140.3)
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Step 300
300
#9DD193
oklch(80.9% 0.101 140.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BC25B
oklch(73.6% 0.163 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#2BA500
oklch(63.1% 0.206 140.6)
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Step 600
600
#228B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#1B7500
oklch(49.1% 0.16 140.7)
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Step 800
800
#156000
oklch(42.7% 0.139 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#105000
oklch(37.7% 0.123 140.6)
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Step 950
950
#073001
oklch(27.1% 0.087 140.7)
#6BC25B 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) | #C7B352 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBAB62 | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63BDAB | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BC25B
#6BC25B
oklch(73.6% 0.163 140.6)
- #D784E8
#D784E8
oklch(73.6% 0.164 320.6)
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 #6BC25B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.027
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.035
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.042
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.043
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.049
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.049
Use #6BC25B 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.