#6FA908
Closest named color: Grass (#5CAC2D). oklch(66.9% 0.178 130.1), rgb(111, 169, 8).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.35:1).
About this color
#6FA908 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass (#5CAC2D), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass (#5CAC2D) |
| Black text | 7.35:1 |
| White text | 2.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA908 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 169, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 91%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.178 130.1) |
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 #6FA908 | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc -59.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FA908 | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA908 text on white | 2.85:1 | Fails | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA908 text on black | 7.35:1 | AAA | Lc -47.4 | 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
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EFD8
oklch(93.7% 0.033 129.7)
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Step 200
200
#CCE2B7
oklch(88.5% 0.062 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CF82
oklch(80.9% 0.11 129.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA908
oklch(66.9% 0.178 130.1)
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Step 500
500
#669C00
oklch(63% 0.17 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#395A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D00
oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)
#6FA908 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) | #B19C00 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A99724 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72A18F | 0.138 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.179 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA908
#6FA908
oklch(66.9% 0.178 130.1)
- #B670E5
#B670E5
oklch(66.8% 0.178 310)
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 #6FA908, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.020
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.020
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.020
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.032
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.040
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.042
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.043
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.044
Use #6FA908 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.