#6EC080
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(73.9% 0.123 149.7), rgb(110, 192, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.51:1).
About this color
#6EC080 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.51:1 |
| White text | 2.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EC080 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 192, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 39%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.123 149.7) |
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 #6EC080 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6EC080 | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc 60.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6EC080 text on white | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6EC080 text on black | 9.51:1 | AAA | Lc -58.9 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2CA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 149.4)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA6
oklch(80.9% 0.077 149.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6EC080
oklch(73.9% 0.123 149.7)
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Step 500
500
#2CA352
oklch(63.2% 0.157 149.6)
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Step 600
600
#008B3D
oklch(55.6% 0.154 149.7)
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Step 700
700
#007532
oklch(49.1% 0.137 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#006028
oklch(42.7% 0.119 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#045021
oklch(37.8% 0.103 149.5)
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Step 950
950
#082F14
oklch(27% 0.065 149.7)
#6EC080 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) | #C1B47C | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B5AB84 | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60BDAF | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #AEAEAE | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EC080
#6EC080
oklch(73.9% 0.123 149.7)
- #D68DD0
#D68DD0
oklch(73.9% 0.124 329.6)
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 #6EC080, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.015
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.040
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.041
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.045
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.046
Use #6EC080 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.