#6DBC52
Closest named color: Turtle Green (#75B84F). oklch(72.1% 0.162 138.4), rgb(109, 188, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.96:1).
About this color
#6DBC52 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turtle Green (#75B84F), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Turtle Green (#75B84F) |
| Black text | 8.96:1 |
| White text | 2.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6DBC52 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 188, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 44%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.162 138.4) |
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 #6DBC52 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -50.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6DBC52 | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DBC52 text on white | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6DBC52 text on black | 8.96:1 | AAA | Lc -56.1 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.029 137.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BF
oklch(88.6% 0.057 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#A0D191
oklch(81% 0.101 138.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6DBC52
oklch(72.1% 0.162 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#3FA300
oklch(63.1% 0.197 138.4)
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Step 600
600
#348900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#215F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#1A4F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F00
oklch(26.9% 0.084 138.2)
#6DBC52 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) | #C1AE48 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A75A | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #68B6A5 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A9A9A9 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6DBC52
#6DBC52
oklch(72.1% 0.162 138.4)
- #CF81E5
#CF81E5
oklch(72.1% 0.162 318.6)
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 #6DBC52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.012
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.038
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.039
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.043
- Avocado #90B134 ΔE 0.043
Use #6DBC52 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.