#6FA95D
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.6% 0.123 138.6), rgb(111, 169, 93).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#6FA95D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.50:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA95D |
| RGB | rgb(111, 169, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 31%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.123 138.6) |
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 #6FA95D | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FA95D | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA95D text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA95D text on black | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | 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
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9D
oklch(80.9% 0.077 138.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA95D
oklch(67.6% 0.123 138.6)
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Step 500
500
#539F39
oklch(63.1% 0.157 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#358908
oklch(55.6% 0.17 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#297300
oklch(48.9% 0.153 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#225F03
oklch(42.9% 0.132 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#214E11
oklch(37.8% 0.103 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#142E0C
oklch(27.1% 0.066 139)
#6FA95D 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) | #AD9E57 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A59962 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6CA497 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA95D
#6FA95D
oklch(67.6% 0.123 138.6)
- #B77EC7
#B77EC7
oklch(67.7% 0.122 318.7)
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 #6FA95D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.013
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.014
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.019
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.021
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.025
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.030
Use #6FA95D 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.