#6ED595
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(79.4% 0.134 154.6), rgb(110, 213, 149).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.61:1).
About this color
#6ED595 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.042 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 11.61:1 |
| White text | 1.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6ED595 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 213, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 55%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.134 154.6) |
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 #6ED595 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc -37.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6ED595 | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6ED595 text on white | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6ED595 text on black | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc -69.2 | 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
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D7F2DF
oklch(93.6% 0.038 154.9)
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Step 200
200
#B3E8C4
oklch(88.5% 0.074 155)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6ED595
oklch(79.4% 0.134 154.6)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6D
oklch(70.7% 0.176 154.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A45C
oklch(63.1% 0.158 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#6ED595 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) | #D5C791 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C5BC99 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55D3C4 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C1C1C1 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6ED595
#6ED595
oklch(79.4% 0.134 154.6)
- #F09ADE
#F09ADE
oklch(79.4% 0.133 334.7)
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 #6ED595, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6ED595.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.042
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.043
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.051
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.052
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.056
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.060
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.061
Use #6ED595 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.