#6EE289
Closest named color: Weird Green (#3AE57F). oklch(82.3% 0.163 149.2), rgb(110, 226, 137).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.90:1).
About this color
#6EE289 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 82%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Weird Green (#3AE57F), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (82%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Weird Green (#3AE57F) |
| Black text | 12.90:1 |
| White text | 1.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6EE289 |
| RGB | rgb(110, 226, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 67%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.3% 0.163 149.2) |
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 #6EE289 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6EE289 | 12.90:1 | AAA | Lc 76.1 | Fine for body text |
| #6EE289 text on white | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6EE289 text on black | 12.90:1 | AAA | Lc -75.2 | Fine for body text |
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
#D5F3D9
oklch(93.5% 0.047 149)
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Step 200
200
#AFEAB9
oklch(88.4% 0.09 149.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6EE289
oklch(82.3% 0.163 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#00C155
oklch(70.8% 0.199 149.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A548
oklch(63% 0.177 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#003010
oklch(27% 0.075 149.4)
#6EE289 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) | #E4D183 | 0.136 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3C68F | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56DECC | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CBCBCB | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6EE289
#6EE289
oklch(82.3% 0.163 149.2)
- #FF9CF8
#FF9CF8
oklch(82.3% 0.163 329.5)
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 #6EE289, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6EE289.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.036
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.041
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.048
- Turquoise Green #04F489 ΔE 0.059
- Fresh Green #69D84F ΔE 0.060
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.062
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.064
- Medium Spring Green #00FA9A ΔE 0.066
Use #6EE289 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.