#6ED175
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(77.8% 0.158 145.3), rgb(110, 209, 117).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.04:1).
About this color
#6ED175 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 78%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (78%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 11.04:1 |
| White text | 1.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6ED175 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 209, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 52%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.8% 0.158 145.3) |
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 #6ED175 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -40.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6ED175 | 11.04:1 | AAA | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6ED175 text on white | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 36.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6ED175 text on black | 11.04:1 | AAA | Lc -66.5 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDFAED
oklch(97.2% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#D8F3D8
oklch(93.7% 0.046 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#B5E9B6
oklch(88.5% 0.088 145.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6ED175
oklch(77.8% 0.158 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#00C238
oklch(70.8% 0.221 145.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A62F
oklch(63% 0.197 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C26
oklch(55.6% 0.174 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#00761F
oklch(49.2% 0.153 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#006117
oklch(42.8% 0.134 145.2)
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Step 900
900
#005112
oklch(37.8% 0.118 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#003007
oklch(26.9% 0.084 145.2)
#6ED175 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) | #D4C26E | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6B87B | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5FCDBB | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #BCBCBC | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6ED175
#6ED175
oklch(77.8% 0.158 145.3)
- #E991EE
#E991EE
oklch(77.8% 0.158 325.1)
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 #6ED175, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.043
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.043
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.048
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.052
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.053
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.056
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.060
Use #6ED175 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.