#6CA875
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(67.7% 0.098 148.1), rgb(108, 168, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#6CA875 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.49:1 |
| White text | 2.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CA875 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 168, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 26%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.098 148.1) |
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 #6CA875 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CA875 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA875 text on white | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 53.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA875 text on black | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CD
oklch(88.6% 0.034 148)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 148)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CA875
oklch(67.7% 0.098 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E5D
oklch(63.2% 0.125 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#2C8843
oklch(55.6% 0.135 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#1D7334
oklch(49% 0.126 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#1B5E2C
oklch(42.7% 0.104 148.3)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D28
oklch(37.7% 0.081 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#132D18
oklch(27% 0.05 148.5)
#6CA875 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) | #A99E72 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09878 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64A69B | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CA875
#6CA875
oklch(67.7% 0.098 148.1)
- #B881B6
#B881B6
oklch(67.6% 0.099 327.8)
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 #6CA875, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.011
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.012
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.023
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.034
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.040
Use #6CA875 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.