#6DA759
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(67% 0.125 138.1), rgb(109, 167, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.32:1).
About this color
#6DA759 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.32:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DA759 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 167, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 31%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.125 138.1) |
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 #6DA759 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6DA759 | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA759 text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DA759 text on black | 7.32:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.078 138.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6DA759
oklch(67% 0.125 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#539F35
oklch(63.1% 0.16 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#358900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.2)
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Step 700
700
#2C7300
oklch(49.1% 0.152 138.1)
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Step 800
800
#225E00
oklch(42.5% 0.132 138.2)
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Step 900
900
#214E0E
oklch(37.8% 0.105 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#142E0B
oklch(27.1% 0.067 138.6)
#6DA759 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) | #AB9C53 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3975E | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AA294 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DA759
#6DA759
oklch(67% 0.125 138.1)
- #B57BC7
#B57BC7
oklch(66.9% 0.126 317.9)
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 #6DA759, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.012
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.015
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.018
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.029
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.030
Use #6DA759 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.