#6EA376
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(66.6% 0.087 148.4), rgb(110, 163, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.16:1).
About this color
#6EA376 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.16:1 |
| White text | 2.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EA376 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 163, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 22%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.087 148.4) |
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 #6EA376 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6EA376 | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc 48.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA376 text on white | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 55.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA376 text on black | 7.16:1 | AAA | Lc -46.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B2
oklch(81% 0.043 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#84AD89
oklch(70.8% 0.068 148.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6EA376
oklch(66.6% 0.087 148.4)
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Step 600
600
#498353
oklch(55.7% 0.096 148.2)
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Step 700
700
#3A6E44
oklch(49% 0.087 148.6)
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Step 800
800
#315A38
oklch(42.7% 0.073 148.2)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A30
oklch(37.7% 0.058 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.034 149.2)
#6EA376 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) | #A49A73 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C9578 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67A197 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EA376
#6EA376
oklch(66.6% 0.087 148.4)
- #B281AF
#B281AF
oklch(66.7% 0.087 328.6)
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 #6EA376, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.022
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.022
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.022
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.030
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.033
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.044
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.045
Use #6EA376 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.