#6EA24E
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(65.6% 0.128 134.8), rgb(110, 162, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#6EA24E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EA24E |
| RGB | rgb(110, 162, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 35%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.6% 0.128 134.8) |
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 #6EA24E | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6EA24E | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA24E text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA24E text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | 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
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC8
oklch(88.6% 0.035 134.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA2
oklch(80.9% 0.062 134.7)
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Step 400
400
#86AF6E
oklch(70.8% 0.101 134.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6EA24E
oklch(65.6% 0.128 134.8)
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Step 600
600
#4D8425
oklch(55.5% 0.139 134.8)
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Step 700
700
#3E7017
oklch(49.1% 0.129 134.8)
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Step 800
800
#335B17
oklch(42.6% 0.107 135.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B1A
oklch(37.7% 0.083 135)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C10
oklch(27% 0.053 134.5)
#6EA24E 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) | #A79747 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09353 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D9D8F | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EA24E
#6EA24E
oklch(65.6% 0.128 134.8)
- #AE78C7
#AE78C7
oklch(65.7% 0.128 314.6)
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 #6EA24E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.005
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.016
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.021
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.025
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.029
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.033
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.035
Use #6EA24E 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.