#6BDA90
Closest named color: Aqua Green (#12E193). oklch(80.4% 0.147 152.6), rgb(107, 218, 144).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.05:1).
About this color
#6BDA90 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Green (#12E193), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Green (#12E193) |
| Black text | 12.05:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BDA90 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 218, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 60%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.147 152.6) |
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 #6BDA90 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6BDA90 | 12.05:1 | AAA | Lc 72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6BDA90 text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6BDA90 text on black | 12.05:1 | AAA | Lc -71.3 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#ECFAEF
oklch(97.2% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3DC
oklch(93.7% 0.043 151.5)
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Step 200
200
#B1E9BF
oklch(88.4% 0.081 152.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6BDA90
oklch(80.4% 0.147 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#00C065
oklch(70.8% 0.184 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#003014
oklch(27.1% 0.071 152.1)
#6BDA90 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) | #DACB8B | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC095 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #50D7C7 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.148 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BDA90
#6BDA90
oklch(80.4% 0.147 152.6)
- #F69AE8
#F69AE8
oklch(80.4% 0.146 332.5)
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 #6BDA90, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6BDA90.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.040
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.047
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.051
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.057
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.059
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.059
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.065
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.066
Use #6BDA90 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.