#6EAD95
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(69.8% 0.074 168.1), rgb(110, 173, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#6EAD95 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 8.07:1 |
| White text | 2.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EAD95 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 173, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 28%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.074 168.1) |
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 #6EAD95 | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -55.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6EAD95 | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EAD95 text on white | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 50.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6EAD95 text on black | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -51.2 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.047 168.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6EAD95
oklch(69.8% 0.074 168.1)
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Step 500
500
#469C7E
oklch(63.1% 0.096 167.7)
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Step 600
600
#1E8668
oklch(55.5% 0.103 168.5)
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Step 700
700
#0C7256
oklch(49.2% 0.097 167.8)
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Step 800
800
#115D47
oklch(42.8% 0.08 168.3)
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Step 900
900
#194C3B
oklch(37.7% 0.062 167.8)
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Step 950
950
#102D23
oklch(27.1% 0.04 168.2)
#6EAD95 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) | #AAA594 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9F9D97 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5DAEA6 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A0A0A0 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EAD95
#6EAD95
oklch(69.8% 0.074 168.1)
- #C18BA6
#C18BA6
oklch(69.8% 0.075 347.8)
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 #6EAD95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.037
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.044
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.047
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.051
Use #6EAD95 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.