#6CB060
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(69.2% 0.132 140.7), rgb(108, 176, 96).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.01:1).
About this color
#6CB060 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.01:1 |
| White text | 2.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CB060 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 176, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 34%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.132 140.7) |
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 #6CB060 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CB060 | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CB060 text on white | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CB060 text on black | 8.01:1 | AAA | Lc -51.0 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
-
Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
-
Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
-
Step 300
300
#A4CE9C
oklch(80.8% 0.082 140.6)
-
Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CB060
oklch(69.2% 0.132 140.7)
-
Step 500
500
#46A135
oklch(63.1% 0.169 140.7)
-
Step 600
600
#218B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.7)
-
Step 700
700
#1A7500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.8)
-
Step 800
800
#146000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.7)
-
Step 900
900
#194F0E
oklch(37.7% 0.11 140.7)
-
Step 950
950
#102E0B
oklch(26.9% 0.069 140.9)
#6CB060 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) | #B4A45A | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AA9D65 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66AB9D | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CB060
#6CB060
oklch(69.2% 0.132 140.7)
- #C17FCE
#C17FCE
oklch(69.2% 0.133 320.8)
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 #6CB060, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.011
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.026
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.027
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.028
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
Use #6CB060 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.