#6CA756
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.8% 0.129 137.8), rgb(108, 167, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#6CA756 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.29:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CA756 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 167, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 32%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.8% 0.129 137.8) |
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 #6CA756 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6CA756 | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA756 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA756 text on black | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -47.0 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#82B071
oklch(70.8% 0.101 137.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6CA756
oklch(66.8% 0.129 137.8)
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Step 600
600
#46852B
oklch(55.5% 0.14 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#37711E
oklch(49.1% 0.13 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C1B
oklch(42.7% 0.108 137.9)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C1D
oklch(37.8% 0.084 137.9)
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Step 950
950
#192C12
oklch(26.9% 0.052 137.8)
#6CA756 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) | #AC9C4F | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3965B | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A294 | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CA756
#6CA756
oklch(66.8% 0.129 137.8)
- #B57AC8
#B57AC8
oklch(66.8% 0.129 317.7)
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 #6CA756, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.011
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.014
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.018
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.019
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.026
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.027
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.029
Use #6CA756 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.