#6DA040
Closest named color: Flat Green (#699D4C). oklch(64.9% 0.139 132.6), rgb(109, 160, 64).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.75:1).
About this color
#6DA040 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Flat Green (#699D4C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Flat Green (#699D4C) |
| Black text | 6.75:1 |
| White text | 3.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DA040 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 160, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 43%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.139 132.6) |
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 #6DA040 | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6DA040 | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc 46.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA040 text on white | 3.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA040 text on black | 6.75:1 | AA | Lc -43.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0CA9D
oklch(80.8% 0.068 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#86AF67
oklch(70.7% 0.109 132.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6DA040
oklch(64.9% 0.139 132.6)
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Step 600
600
#4F850D
oklch(55.7% 0.151 132.6)
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Step 700
700
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#355B06
oklch(42.6% 0.115 132.4)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B12
oklch(37.7% 0.09 132.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0C
oklch(26.9% 0.058 132.6)
#6DA040 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) | #A69536 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9147 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9A8B | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DA040
#6DA040
oklch(64.9% 0.139 132.6)
- #AC73CB
#AC73CB
oklch(64.8% 0.14 312.8)
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 #6DA040, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.017
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.018
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.021
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.026
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.031
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.039
Use #6DA040 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.