#6CA93C
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(67% 0.155 133.8), rgb(108, 169, 60).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#6CA93C is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.37:1 |
| White text | 2.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CA93C |
| RGB | rgb(108, 169, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 48%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.155 133.8) |
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 #6CA93C | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CA93C | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA93C text on white | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA93C text on black | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 135)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1BE
oklch(88.4% 0.053 133.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CF8E
oklch(80.9% 0.098 133.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CA93C
oklch(67% 0.155 133.8)
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Step 500
500
#589F00
oklch(63.1% 0.18 133.8)
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Step 600
600
#498600
oklch(55.7% 0.159 133.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D7100
oklch(49.3% 0.141 133.8)
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Step 800
800
#315C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#284D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 133.7)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#6CA93C 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) | #AF9C2E | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A79745 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CA392 | 0.113 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CA93C
#6CA93C
oklch(67% 0.155 133.8)
- #B775D7
#B775D7
oklch(66.9% 0.155 313.9)
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 #6CA93C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.009
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.019
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.024
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.028
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.028
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.030
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.032
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.032
Use #6CA93C 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.