#6BC790
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.8% 0.12 155.9), rgb(107, 199, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.19:1).
About this color
#6BC790 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.19:1 |
| White text | 2.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BC790 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 199, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 45%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.8% 0.12 155.9) |
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 #6BC790 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6BC790 | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6BC790 text on white | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6BC790 text on black | 10.19:1 | AAA | Lc -62.3 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 156.8)
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Step 200
200
#C4E2CE
oklch(88.5% 0.042 156.3)
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Step 300
300
#9AD0AC
oklch(81% 0.076 155.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6BC790
oklch(75.8% 0.12 155.9)
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Step 500
500
#03A460
oklch(63.2% 0.154 155.7)
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Step 600
600
#008A50
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.8)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F36
oklch(42.7% 0.103 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2C
oklch(37.6% 0.091 156.1)
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Step 950
950
#022F19
oklch(26.9% 0.063 156.4)
#6BC790 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) | #C6BA8D | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8B193 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55C5B8 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B5B5B5 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BC790
#6BC790
oklch(75.8% 0.12 155.9)
- #E092CD
#E092CD
oklch(75.7% 0.12 336.1)
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 #6BC790, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.031
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.046
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.052
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.053
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.054
Use #6BC790 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.