#6EDA81
Closest named color: Aqua Green (#12E193). oklch(80.2% 0.16 147.8), rgb(110, 218, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.00:1).
About this color
#6EDA81 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Green (#12E193), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Green (#12E193) |
| Black text | 12.00:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EDA81 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 218, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 59%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.16 147.8) |
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 #6EDA81 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6EDA81 | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6EDA81 text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6EDA81 text on black | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc -71.1 | 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
#ECFAEE
oklch(97.1% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 100
100
#D6F3D9
oklch(93.6% 0.046 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#B2EAB8
oklch(88.5% 0.089 147.6)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6EDA81
oklch(80.2% 0.16 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#00C14C
oklch(70.7% 0.206 147.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#6EDA81 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) | #DCCA7B | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDC087 | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AD6C4 | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EDA81
#6EDA81
oklch(80.2% 0.16 147.8)
- #F597F3
#F597F3
oklch(80.3% 0.161 327.7)
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 #6EDA81, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6EDA81.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.040
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.041
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.051
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.055
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.058
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.065
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.067
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.067
Use #6EDA81 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.