#6ED794
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(79.9% 0.138 153.9), rgb(110, 215, 148).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.81:1).
About this color
#6ED794 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 11.81:1 |
| White text | 1.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6ED794 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 215, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 57%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.138 153.9) |
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 #6ED794 | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc -36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6ED794 | 11.81:1 | AAA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6ED794 text on white | 1.77:1 | Fails | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6ED794 text on black | 11.81:1 | AAA | Lc -70.1 | 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
#D6F2DE
oklch(93.5% 0.04 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#B2E9C2
oklch(88.6% 0.078 153.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6ED794
oklch(79.9% 0.138 153.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BF6A
oklch(70.6% 0.178 154)
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Step 500
500
#00A45A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950
#003016
oklch(27.1% 0.069 153.7)
#6ED794 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) | #D7C990 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C8BE98 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55D5C5 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6ED794
#6ED794
oklch(79.9% 0.138 153.9)
- #F39BE2
#F39BE2
oklch(80% 0.137 334.1)
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 #6ED794, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6ED794.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.045
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.047
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.048
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.056
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.058
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.060
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.061
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.062
Use #6ED794 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.