#6EC770
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(75.3% 0.149 144.4), rgb(110, 199, 112).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#6EC770 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.06:1 |
| White text | 2.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EC770 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 199, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 44%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.3% 0.149 144.4) |
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 #6EC770 | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6EC770 | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6EC770 text on white | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 40.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6EC770 text on black | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDF
oklch(93.6% 0.027 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C4
oklch(88.6% 0.053 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#9CD19B
oklch(81% 0.093 144.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6EC770
oklch(75.3% 0.149 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#1FA530
oklch(63.1% 0.191 144.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C1E
oklch(55.6% 0.178 144.3)
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Step 700
700
#007618
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#006112
oklch(42.8% 0.137 144.4)
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Step 900
900
#00510D
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#063009
oklch(27.1% 0.079 144.1)
#6EC770 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) | #CAB969 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BDB076 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62C3B2 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B3B3B3 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EC770
#6EC770
oklch(75.3% 0.149 144.4)
- #DD8CE3
#DD8CE3
oklch(75.3% 0.149 324.5)
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 #6EC770, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.038
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.045
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.046
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.054
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.054
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.054
Use #6EC770 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.