#6DB77E
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(71.6% 0.111 150.2), rgb(109, 183, 126).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#6DB77E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.72:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DB77E |
| RGB | rgb(109, 183, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 34%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.6% 0.111 150.2) |
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 #6DB77E | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6DB77E | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DB77E text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DB77E text on black | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -54.8 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CC
oklch(88.5% 0.039 150)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEA9
oklch(80.9% 0.07 149.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6DB77E
oklch(71.6% 0.111 150.2)
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Step 500
500
#3AA159
oklch(63.2% 0.143 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900
#104F25
oklch(37.8% 0.094 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E16
oklch(26.9% 0.059 150.2)
#6DB77E 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) | #B8AC7A | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ADA481 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61B5A8 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DB77E
#6DB77E
oklch(71.6% 0.111 150.2)
- #CB89C4
#CB89C4
oklch(71.6% 0.112 330.4)
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 #6DB77E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.018
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.029
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.033
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.034
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.036
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.037
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.038
Use #6DB77E 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.