#6D9876
Closest named color: Green Grey (#77926F). oklch(63.9% 0.069 150.5), rgb(109, 152, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#6D9876 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Grey (#77926F), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Grey (#77926F) |
| Black text | 6.40:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D9876 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 152, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 17%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.069 150.5) |
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 #6D9876 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6D9876 | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6D9876 text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6D9876 text on black | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.019 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B6
oklch(80.9% 0.033 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#89AB8F
oklch(70.8% 0.055 150)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6D9876
oklch(63.9% 0.069 150.5)
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Step 600
600
#52805C
oklch(55.6% 0.075 150.3)
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Step 700
700
#426C4C
oklch(49.1% 0.07 150.7)
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Step 800
800
#37583E
oklch(42.7% 0.058 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#304935
oklch(37.9% 0.046 150)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A1F
oklch(26.8% 0.028 150.8)
#6D9876 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) | #999174 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918C78 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67968F | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D9876
#6D9876
oklch(63.9% 0.069 150.5)
- #A47DA0
#A47DA0
oklch(63.9% 0.069 329.8)
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 #6D9876, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.019
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.034
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.035
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.041
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.043
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.045
Use #6D9876 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.