#6DA06E
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(65.6% 0.091 144.9), rgb(109, 160, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#6DA06E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 6.90:1 |
| White text | 3.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DA06E |
| RGB | rgb(109, 160, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 21%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.091 144.9) |
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 #6DA06E | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6DA06E | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA06E text on white | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA06E text on black | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AF
oklch(80.9% 0.046 145.1)
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Step 400
400
#85AD85
oklch(70.7% 0.072 144.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6DA06E
oklch(65.6% 0.091 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#4C824E
oklch(55.5% 0.098 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#3C6E3F
oklch(49% 0.092 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#325A34
oklch(42.7% 0.077 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2D
oklch(37.7% 0.06 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#6DA06E 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) | #A2976B | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9271 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #689D93 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DA06E
#6DA06E
oklch(65.6% 0.091 144.9)
- #AE7EB0
#AE7EB0
oklch(65.7% 0.091 325.2)
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 #6DA06E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.028
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.039
Use #6DA06E 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.