#6CBE76
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(73.1% 0.131 146.8), rgb(108, 190, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.26:1).
About this color
#6CBE76 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.26:1 |
| White text | 2.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CBE76 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 190, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 39%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.1% 0.131 146.8) |
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 #6CBE76 | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc -49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CBE76 | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc 59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6CBE76 text on white | 2.26:1 | Fails | Lc 44.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6CBE76 text on black | 9.26:1 | AAA | Lc -57.6 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 147.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 147.2)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA2
oklch(80.8% 0.081 146.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CBE76
oklch(73.1% 0.131 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#2DA347
oklch(63.1% 0.167 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601F
oklch(42.6% 0.127 147)
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Step 900
900
#05501A
oklch(37.7% 0.109 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#092F10
oklch(27% 0.069 146.5)
#6CBE76 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) | #C0B171 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4A97A | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60BBAC | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ACACAC | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CBE76
#6CBE76
oklch(73.1% 0.131 146.8)
- #D389D3
#D389D3
oklch(73% 0.132 326.8)
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 #6CBE76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.030
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.035
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.036
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.040
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.042
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.044
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.044
Use #6CBE76 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.