#6EA75B
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67% 0.122 138.3), rgb(110, 167, 91).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#6EA75B is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.34:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EA75B |
| RGB | rgb(110, 167, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 30%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.122 138.3) |
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 #6EA75B | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6EA75B | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 49.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA75B text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA75B text on black | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9D
oklch(81% 0.076 137.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6EA75B
oklch(67% 0.122 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#549F38
oklch(63.2% 0.157 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#368907
oklch(55.7% 0.17 138.3)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#235E03
oklch(42.6% 0.13 138.2)
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Step 900
900
#224E10
oklch(37.8% 0.103 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#152E0C
oklch(27.2% 0.065 138.3)
#6EA75B 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) | #AB9C55 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A39760 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BA295 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EA75B
#6EA75B
oklch(67% 0.122 138.3)
- #B57CC6
#B57CC6
oklch(67.1% 0.123 318.2)
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 #6EA75B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.013
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.014
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.018
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.020
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.029
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
Use #6EA75B 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.