#6FA23D
Closest named color: Off Green (#6BA353). oklch(65.5% 0.143 131.9), rgb(111, 162, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#6FA23D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Green (#6BA353), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Off Green (#6BA353) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA23D |
| RGB | rgb(111, 162, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 45%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.143 131.9) |
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 #6FA23D | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6FA23D | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA23D text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA23D text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB9C
oklch(81% 0.07 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AF64
oklch(70.7% 0.111 131.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6FA23D
oklch(65.5% 0.143 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B0E
oklch(37.6% 0.093 131.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0B
oklch(26.9% 0.059 132.2)
#6FA23D 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) | #A99631 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A19345 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #709C8D | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA23D
#6FA23D
oklch(65.5% 0.143 131.9)
- #AD74CF
#AD74CF
oklch(65.3% 0.143 311.8)
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 #6FA23D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.021
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.023
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.024
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.027
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.030
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.038
Use #6FA23D 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.