#6EA762
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.2% 0.115 140.2), rgb(110, 167, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.36:1).
About this color
#6EA762 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.36:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EA762 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 167, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 28%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.115 140.2) |
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 #6EA762 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6EA762 | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA762 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EA762 text on black | 7.36:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | 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
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA1
oklch(81% 0.072 140.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6EA762
oklch(67.2% 0.115 140.2)
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Step 500
500
#549E43
oklch(63% 0.147 140)
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Step 600
600
#358820
oklch(55.5% 0.159 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#277411
oklch(49.2% 0.149 140.1)
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Step 800
800
#225E13
oklch(42.6% 0.123 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#224D18
oklch(37.6% 0.095 140)
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Step 950
950
#152D0F
oklch(26.9% 0.06 139.7)
#6EA762 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) | #AB9C5D | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29766 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6AA396 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EA762
#6EA762
oklch(67.2% 0.115 140.2)
- #B57EC1
#B57EC1
oklch(67.2% 0.114 320.3)
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 #6EA762, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.007
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.019
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.022
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.032
Use #6EA762 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.