#6BC47D
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.7% 0.133 148.9), rgb(107, 196, 125).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.81:1).
About this color
#6BC47D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.81:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BC47D |
| RGB | rgb(107, 196, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 43%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.7% 0.133 148.9) |
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 #6BC47D | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6BC47D | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6BC47D text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6BC47D text on black | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C9
oklch(88.5% 0.046 149.2)
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Step 300
300
#9BD0A3
oklch(80.9% 0.084 148.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BC47D
oklch(74.7% 0.133 148.9)
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Step 500
500
#1BA44A
oklch(63% 0.17 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#00501E
oklch(37.6% 0.107 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#052F11
oklch(26.9% 0.07 148.6)
#6BC47D 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) | #C5B778 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B9AE81 | 0.108 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5BC1B2 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BC47D
#6BC47D
oklch(74.7% 0.133 148.9)
- #DB8DD6
#DB8DD6
oklch(74.7% 0.133 329.1)
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 #6BC47D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.008
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.035
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.042
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.049
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.051
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.051
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.051
Use #6BC47D 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.