#6EA046
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(65% 0.133 133.1), rgb(110, 160, 70).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#6EA046 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 6.77:1 |
| White text | 3.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EA046 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 160, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 39%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65% 0.133 133.1) |
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 #6EA046 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6EA046 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA046 text on white | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA046 text on black | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC7
oklch(88.6% 0.036 133.6)
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Step 300
300
#B0CA9F
oklch(80.8% 0.065 133.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AF6A
oklch(70.8% 0.105 133)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6EA046
oklch(65% 0.133 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F841B
oklch(55.5% 0.144 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#40700A
oklch(49.2% 0.134 133.2)
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Step 800
800
#355B0F
oklch(42.7% 0.111 133.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B16
oklch(37.7% 0.087 133.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0E
oklch(27% 0.055 133.5)
#6EA046 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) | #A6953D | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F914C | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F9A8C | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EA046
#6EA046
oklch(65% 0.133 133.1)
- #AB75C8
#AB75C8
oklch(64.9% 0.133 313)
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 #6EA046, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.013
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.013
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.025
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.033
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.035
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.035
Use #6EA046 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.