#6CA65C
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.7% 0.121 139.1), rgb(108, 166, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#6CA65C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.24:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CA65C |
| RGB | rgb(108, 166, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 29%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.121 139.1) |
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 #6CA65C | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6CA65C | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA65C text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA65C text on black | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -46.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA6
oklch(80.8% 0.058 138.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AF76
oklch(70.7% 0.094 139.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6CA65C
oklch(66.7% 0.121 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#478534
oklch(55.6% 0.132 139)
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Step 700
700
#387027
oklch(49% 0.121 139.1)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C22
oklch(42.8% 0.101 139.2)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B21
oklch(37.6% 0.078 139.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C14
oklch(26.9% 0.049 139.3)
#6CA65C 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) | #AA9B56 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29661 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A294 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CA65C
#6CA65C
oklch(66.7% 0.121 139.1)
- #B47BC3
#B47BC3
oklch(66.7% 0.121 319.1)
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 #6CA65C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.012
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.013
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.021
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.022
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.025
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.025
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.032
Use #6CA65C 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.