#6CA954
Closest named color: Fern (#63A950). oklch(67.3% 0.134 137.5), rgb(108, 169, 84).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#6CA954 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern (#63A950), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern (#63A950) |
| Black text | 7.44:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CA954 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 169, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 34%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.134 137.5) |
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 #6CA954 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CA954 | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA954 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CA954 text on black | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -47.8 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CE99
oklch(81% 0.084 137.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CA954
oklch(67.3% 0.134 137.5)
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Step 500
500
#50A029
oklch(63.1% 0.171 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#398800
oklch(55.5% 0.17 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E05
oklch(37.6% 0.111 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#132E07
oklch(27% 0.071 137.7)
#6CA954 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) | #AE9D4D | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A5985A | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A495 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CA954
#6CA954
oklch(67.3% 0.134 137.5)
- #B87ACC
#B87ACC
oklch(67.3% 0.135 317.6)
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 #6CA954, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.011
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.014
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.023
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.024
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.027
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.028
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.030
Use #6CA954 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.