#6FA866
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.5% 0.112 141.1), rgb(111, 168, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#6FA866 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA866 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 168, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 27%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.5% 0.112 141.1) |
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 #6FA866 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FA866 | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA866 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA866 text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA2
oklch(80.8% 0.07 141.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA866
oklch(67.5% 0.112 141.1)
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Step 500
500
#539E48
oklch(63.1% 0.143 141.2)
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Step 600
600
#358827
oklch(55.5% 0.155 141)
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Step 700
700
#267319
oklch(49% 0.144 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#225E18
oklch(42.7% 0.119 141)
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Step 900
900
#224D1B
oklch(37.7% 0.092 141)
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Step 950
950
#152D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 140.9)
#6FA866 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) | #AB9D61 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3986A | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BA498 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA866
#6FA866
oklch(67.5% 0.112 141.1)
- #B67FC1
#B67FC1
oklch(67.5% 0.113 320.7)
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 #6FA866, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.007
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.019
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.024
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.024
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.026
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.032
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.033
Use #6FA866 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.