#6EC52F
Closest named color: Apple (#6ECB3C). oklch(74.1% 0.198 135.4), rgb(110, 197, 47).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.69:1).
About this color
#6EC52F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Apple (#6ECB3C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Apple (#6ECB3C) |
| Black text | 9.69:1 |
| White text | 2.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EC52F |
| RGB | rgb(110, 197, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 61%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.198 135.4) |
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 #6EC52F | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6EC52F | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc 61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6EC52F text on white | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 42.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6EC52F text on black | 9.69:1 | AAA | Lc -59.9 | 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
#F1F8ED
oklch(97.1% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0F0D8
oklch(93.7% 0.036 135)
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Step 200
200
#C6E4B7
oklch(88.5% 0.068 135.2)
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Step 300
300
#9DD381
oklch(81% 0.124 135.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6EC52F
oklch(74.1% 0.198 135.4)
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Step 500
500
#51A000
oklch(63% 0.185 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#438700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#377100
oklch(49% 0.144 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#244E00
oklch(37.8% 0.111 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#132E00
oklch(26.9% 0.079 135.2)
#6EC52F 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) | #CCB508 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1AD3F | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BBDA9 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EC52F
#6EC52F
oklch(74.1% 0.198 135.4)
- #D97EFE
#D97EFE
oklch(74% 0.197 315.4)
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 #6EC52F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6EC52F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.017
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.024
- Apple Green #76CD26 ΔE 0.026
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.039
- Lime Green #32CD32 ΔE 0.041
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.050
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.051
Use #6EC52F 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.