#6FA269
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(66.1% 0.099 141.9), rgb(111, 162, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#6FA269 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.04:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA269 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 162, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 23%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.1% 0.099 141.9) |
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 #6FA269 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6FA269 | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA269 text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA269 text on black | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AC
oklch(80.9% 0.048 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#85AD80
oklch(70.6% 0.078 141.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6FA269
oklch(66.1% 0.099 141.9)
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Step 600
600
#4C8346
oklch(55.6% 0.108 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F38
oklch(49.2% 0.1 142)
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Step 800
800
#335A2F
oklch(42.7% 0.082 142)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2A
oklch(37.7% 0.064 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B19
oklch(26.9% 0.039 141.8)
#6FA269 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) | #A59965 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9D946C | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B9F93 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA269
#6FA269
oklch(66.1% 0.099 141.9)
- #AF7EB7
#AF7EB7
oklch(66.1% 0.099 321.7)
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 #6FA269, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.027
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.029
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.029
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.033
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.036
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.036
Use #6FA269 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.