#6CB926
Closest named color: Frog Green (#58BC08). oklch(70.9% 0.189 134), rgb(108, 185, 38).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.60:1).
About this color
#6CB926 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.189 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Frog Green (#58BC08), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.189) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Frog Green (#58BC08) |
| Black text | 8.60:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CB926 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 185, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 66%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.189 134) |
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 #6CB926 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CB926 | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CB926 text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CB926 text on black | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#F1F8ED
oklch(97.1% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFD8
oklch(93.5% 0.034 133)
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Step 200
200
#C8E3B8
oklch(88.5% 0.064 133.9)
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Step 300
300
#A1D282
oklch(81% 0.119 134)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CB926
oklch(70.9% 0.189 134)
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Step 500
500
#579F00
oklch(63% 0.181 134)
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Step 600
600
#488600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#3C7100
oklch(49.2% 0.141 134)
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Step 800
800
#305C00
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900
#274D00
oklch(37.7% 0.108 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E00
oklch(27% 0.078 134)
#6CB926 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) | #C0AA00 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A437 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BB29E | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.190 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CB926
#6CB926
oklch(70.9% 0.189 134)
- #CB77F2
#CB77F2
oklch(70.8% 0.19 314.1)
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 #6CB926, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.024
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.026
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.035
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.043
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.045
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.047
Use #6CB926 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.