#6DB573
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.9% 0.12 146.1), rgb(109, 181, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.50:1).
About this color
#6DB573 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.50:1 |
| White text | 2.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DB573 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 181, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 33%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.9% 0.12 146.1) |
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 #6DB573 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6DB573 | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc 55.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DB573 text on white | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DB573 text on black | 8.50:1 | AAA | Lc -53.6 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.042 146.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA4
oklch(80.9% 0.075 146)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6DB573
oklch(70.9% 0.12 146.1)
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Step 500
500
#3FA14C
oklch(63.1% 0.153 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#0B8B2E
oklch(55.5% 0.166 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#007623
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146)
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Step 800
800
#04601D
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.2)
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Step 900
900
#134F1E
oklch(37.7% 0.1 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E12
oklch(26.9% 0.063 145.9)
#6DB573 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) | #B7A96F | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ACA277 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63B2A4 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A5A5A5 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DB573
#6DB573
oklch(70.9% 0.12 146.1)
- #C886C9
#C886C9
oklch(70.9% 0.12 326.2)
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 #6DB573, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.017
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.021
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.032
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.036
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.036
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
Use #6DB573 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.