#6DAF65
Closest named color: Boring Green (#63B365). oklch(69.1% 0.125 141.7), rgb(109, 175, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.97:1).
About this color
#6DAF65 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Boring Green (#63B365), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Boring Green (#63B365) |
| Black text | 7.97:1 |
| White text | 2.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DAF65 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 175, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 32%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.125 141.7) |
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 #6DAF65 | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc -56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6DAF65 | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc 52.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DAF65 text on white | 2.63:1 | Fails | Lc 51.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DAF65 text on black | 7.97:1 | AAA | Lc -50.7 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 141)
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Step 300
300
#A5CE9F
oklch(81% 0.078 141.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6DAF65
oklch(69.1% 0.125 141.7)
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Step 500
500
#48A03F
oklch(63% 0.159 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#248A17
oklch(55.5% 0.173 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#137505
oklch(49% 0.161 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#15600D
oklch(42.8% 0.134 141.8)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E15
oklch(37.5% 0.103 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#112E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.8)
#6DAF65 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) | #B2A35F | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99D69 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67AB9D | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DAF65
#6DAF65
oklch(69.1% 0.125 141.7)
- #BF81CA
#BF81CA
oklch(69.2% 0.124 321.4)
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 #6DAF65, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.014
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.018
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.025
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
Use #6DAF65 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.