#6EA44A
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(66% 0.135 134.4), rgb(110, 164, 74).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.07:1).
About this color
#6EA44A is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 7.07:1 |
| White text | 2.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EA44A |
| RGB | rgb(110, 164, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 38%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.135 134.4) |
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 #6EA44A | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc -61.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6EA44A | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc 47.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA44A text on white | 2.96:1 | Fails | Lc 56.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA44A text on black | 7.07:1 | AAA | Lc -45.7 | 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
#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
#CFDFC7
oklch(88.5% 0.037 135)
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Step 300
300
#AFCBA0
oklch(81% 0.066 134.7)
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Step 400
400
#85AF6B
oklch(70.7% 0.105 134.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6EA44A
oklch(66% 0.135 134.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C851C
oklch(55.7% 0.146 134.4)
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Step 700
700
#3D700C
oklch(49% 0.135 134.2)
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Step 800
800
#325C10
oklch(42.8% 0.113 134.7)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B16
oklch(37.6% 0.087 134)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C0E
oklch(26.9% 0.056 134.5)
#6EA44A 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) | #AA9941 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29450 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6E9E90 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EA44A
#6EA44A
oklch(66% 0.135 134.4)
- #B077CB
#B077CB
oklch(65.9% 0.135 314.3)
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 #6EA44A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.011
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.016
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.022
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.023
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.025
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.029
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.029
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.031
Use #6EA44A 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.