#6FA479
Closest named color: Tea (#65AB7C). oklch(67% 0.085 149.6), rgb(111, 164, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#6FA479 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea (#65AB7C), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea (#65AB7C) |
| Black text | 7.26:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA479 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 164, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 23%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.085 149.6) |
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 #6FA479 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6FA479 | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA479 text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA479 text on black | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAF
oklch(80.9% 0.053 150.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA479
oklch(67% 0.085 149.6)
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Step 500
500
#569C65
oklch(63.2% 0.109 149.4)
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Step 600
600
#38864C
oklch(55.6% 0.118 149.5)
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Step 700
700
#29713D
oklch(49% 0.109 149.7)
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Step 800
800
#245C33
oklch(42.6% 0.09 149.8)
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Step 900
900
#234C2D
oklch(37.7% 0.07 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#152D1A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 149.2)
#6FA479 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) | #A59B76 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C967B | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #67A298 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA479
#6FA479
oklch(67% 0.085 149.6)
- #B382AE
#B382AE
oklch(66.9% 0.085 330)
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 #6FA479, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.021
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.021
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.030
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.032
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.043
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.043
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.044
Use #6FA479 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.