#6BF4B8
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(87.5% 0.148 162.1), rgb(107, 244, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.25:1).
About this color
#6BF4B8 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 15.25:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6BF4B8 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 244, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 86%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.5% 0.148 162.1) |
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 #6BF4B8 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6BF4B8 | 15.25:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #6BF4B8 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6BF4B8 text on black | 15.25:1 | AAA | Lc -85.5 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E7FBF0
oklch(97% 0.025 162)
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Step 100
100
#CAF6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.055 162.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#6BF4B8
oklch(87.5% 0.148 162.1)
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Step 300
300
#00E39D
oklch(80.9% 0.177 162.1)
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Step 400
400
#00BD82
oklch(70.6% 0.155 162.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A36F
oklch(63.2% 0.139 161.8)
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Step 600
600
#00895D
oklch(55.7% 0.122 162)
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Step 700
700
#00734D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 161.8)
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Step 800
800
#005E3F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F34
oklch(37.8% 0.083 162.1)
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Step 950
950
#002F1D
oklch(27% 0.059 161.7)
#6BF4B8 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) | #F1E4B5 | 0.143 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDD6BC | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #30F4E3 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6BF4B8
#6BF4B8
oklch(87.5% 0.148 162.1)
- #FFC0E6
#FFC0E6
oklch(87.6% 0.087 342.2)
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 #6BF4B8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6BF4B8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.027
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.027
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.027
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.032
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.033
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.034
- Greenish Cyan #2AFEB7 ΔE 0.037
- Greenish Turquoise #00FBB0 ΔE 0.042
Use #6BF4B8 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.