#6DA456
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66.2% 0.123 137.1), rgb(109, 164, 86).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.09:1).
About this color
#6DA456 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.09:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DA456 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 164, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 31%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.2% 0.123 137.1) |
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 #6DA456 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6DA456 | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc 48.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA456 text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 56.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA456 text on black | 7.09:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 137.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.06 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#84AF73
oklch(70.8% 0.096 137.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6DA456
oklch(66.2% 0.123 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#4A852E
oklch(55.7% 0.135 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#3B7021
oklch(49.1% 0.124 137.1)
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Step 800
800
#315B1D
oklch(42.6% 0.103 137)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B1E
oklch(37.7% 0.08 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C12
oklch(27% 0.051 136.8)
#6DA456 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) | #A99950 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1945B | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B9F92 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DA456
#6DA456
oklch(66.2% 0.123 137.1)
- #B179C4
#B179C4
oklch(66% 0.124 317.3)
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 #6DA456, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.005
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.021
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.021
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.022
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.030
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.034
Use #6DA456 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.