#6CC472
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.5% 0.144 145.4), rgb(108, 196, 114).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.77:1).
About this color
#6CC472 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.77:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6CC472 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 196, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 43%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.144 145.4) |
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 #6CC472 | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6CC472 | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc 62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6CC472 text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6CC472 text on black | 9.77:1 | AAA | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#E0EFE0
oklch(93.7% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C6
oklch(88.4% 0.049 146.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD19D
oklch(81% 0.091 145.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6CC472
oklch(74.5% 0.144 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#21A539
oklch(63.2% 0.184 145.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C27
oklch(55.7% 0.173 145.4)
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Step 700
700
#00761F
oklch(49.2% 0.153 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#006118
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#005112
oklch(37.8% 0.118 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#06300C
oklch(27.2% 0.076 145.3)
#6CC472 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) | #C7B66C | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BAAE77 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60C0B0 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6CC472
#6CC472
oklch(74.5% 0.144 145.4)
- #DA8BDE
#DA8BDE
oklch(74.6% 0.144 325.2)
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 #6CC472, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.032
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.041
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.046
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.048
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.048
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.049
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.049
Use #6CC472 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.