#6FA06E
Closest named color: Greeny Grey (#7EA07A). oklch(65.7% 0.09 144), rgb(111, 160, 110).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#6FA06E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Grey (#7EA07A), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Greeny Grey (#7EA07A) |
| Black text | 6.92:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA06E |
| RGB | rgb(111, 160, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 21%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.09 144) |
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 #6FA06E | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6FA06E | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA06E text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA06E text on black | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder 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 500.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
-
Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
-
Step 300
300
#B0C8AF
oklch(80.8% 0.043 144.1)
-
Step 400
400
#86AC85
oklch(70.6% 0.07 144.2)
-
Step 500
500 (this color)
#6FA06E
oklch(65.7% 0.09 144)
-
Step 600
600
#4E824D
oklch(55.6% 0.098 143.7)
-
Step 700
700
#3E6E3E
oklch(49.1% 0.091 144)
-
Step 800
800
#345A34
oklch(42.8% 0.075 144.1)
-
Step 900
900
#2E4A2D
oklch(37.8% 0.059 143.5)
-
Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#6FA06E 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) | #A2976B | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A9271 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A9D93 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA06E
#6FA06E
oklch(65.7% 0.09 144)
- #AD7EB1
#AD7EB1
oklch(65.7% 0.091 323.9)
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 #6FA06E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.026
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.028
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.031
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.037
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
Use #6FA06E 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.