#6FA66F
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(67.2% 0.099 144.4), rgb(111, 166, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#6FA66F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA66F |
| RGB | rgb(111, 166, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 24%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.099 144.4) |
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 #6FA66F | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FA66F | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA66F text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA66F text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.2 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCB
oklch(88.4% 0.034 143.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA8
oklch(81% 0.062 144.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA66F
oklch(67.2% 0.099 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#559D56
oklch(63.1% 0.126 144.2)
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Step 600
600
#36873B
oklch(55.5% 0.137 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#28732D
oklch(49.2% 0.128 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#235D26
oklch(42.6% 0.105 144.3)
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Step 900
900
#224D24
oklch(37.8% 0.083 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D15
oklch(27% 0.053 143.9)
#6FA66F 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) | #A89C6B | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09772 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A398 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA66F
#6FA66F
oklch(67.2% 0.099 144.4)
- #B481B8
#B481B8
oklch(67.2% 0.098 324.1)
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 #6FA66F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.013
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.016
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.019
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.032
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.034
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.038
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.038
Use #6FA66F 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.