#6BC693
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(75.6% 0.115 157.5), rgb(107, 198, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.12:1).
About this color
#6BC693 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 10.12:1 |
| White text | 2.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BC693 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 198, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 44%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.6% 0.115 157.5) |
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 #6BC693 | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -44.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6BC693 | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6BC693 text on white | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6BC693 text on black | 10.12:1 | AAA | Lc -62.0 | 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
#F0F7F3
oklch(97% 0.009 161.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 156.8)
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Step 200
200
#C4E2CF
oklch(88.6% 0.041 157.7)
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Step 300
300
#9ACFAF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 157.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BC693
oklch(75.6% 0.115 157.5)
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Step 500
500
#07A365
oklch(63.1% 0.147 157.6)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#032F1A
oklch(27% 0.061 157.1)
#6BC693 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) | #C5BA90 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B7B096 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54C5B8 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B4B4B4 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BC693
#6BC693
oklch(75.6% 0.115 157.5)
- #DF93CA
#DF93CA
oklch(75.6% 0.115 337.4)
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 #6BC693, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.031
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.042
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.046
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.051
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.054
Use #6BC693 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.