#6CAA35
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(67.2% 0.161 133.2), rgb(108, 170, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.43:1).
About this color
#6CAA35 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.43:1 |
| White text | 2.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CAA35 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 170, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 52%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.161 133.2) |
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 #6CAA35 | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc -59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CAA35 | 7.43:1 | AAA | Lc 50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CAA35 text on white | 2.82:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CAA35 text on black | 7.43:1 | 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
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDB
oklch(93.5% 0.028 133.7)
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Step 200
200
#CBE2BC
oklch(88.6% 0.057 133)
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Step 300
300
#A7CF8B
oklch(80.9% 0.101 133)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CAA35
oklch(67.2% 0.161 133.2)
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Step 500
500
#5A9F00
oklch(63.2% 0.179 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4B8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#162E00
oklch(27.1% 0.077 133.4)
#6CAA35 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) | #B19D24 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A8983F | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CA392 | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CAA35
#6CAA35
oklch(67.2% 0.161 133.2)
- #B874DB
#B874DB
oklch(67.1% 0.162 313.2)
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 #6CAA35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.005
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.019
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.025
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.030
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.031
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
Use #6CAA35 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.