#6CB76A
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(71.1% 0.132 143.5), rgb(108, 183, 106).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#6CB76A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 8.61:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CB76A |
| RGB | rgb(108, 183, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 35%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.132 143.5) |
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 #6CB76A | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CB76A | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CB76A text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CB76A text on black | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -54.2 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C6
oklch(88.6% 0.047 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9F
oklch(80.9% 0.082 143.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CB76A
oklch(71.1% 0.132 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#3BA23D
oklch(63.1% 0.169 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C14
oklch(55.5% 0.183 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#00760F
oklch(49.1% 0.162 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#00610B
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#114F13
oklch(37.5% 0.11 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F0D
oklch(27.1% 0.07 143.3)
#6CB76A 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) | #BAAA64 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA36F | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64B3A4 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CB76A
#6CB76A
oklch(71.1% 0.132 143.5)
- #CA84D1
#CA84D1
oklch(71.1% 0.133 323.6)
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 #6CB76A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.016
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.030
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.033
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
Use #6CB76A 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.