#6FA963
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.7% 0.116 140.2), rgb(111, 169, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#6FA963 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.53:1 |
| White text | 2.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA963 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 169, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 29%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.7% 0.116 140.2) |
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 #6FA963 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FA963 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA963 text on white | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA963 text on black | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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
#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
#CBE0C7
oklch(88.4% 0.041 140.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA0
oklch(81% 0.074 140.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA963
oklch(67.7% 0.116 140.2)
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Step 500
500
#539F42
oklch(63.2% 0.149 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#34891E
oklch(55.7% 0.162 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#25740F
oklch(49.2% 0.151 140.3)
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Step 800
800
#215E12
oklch(42.6% 0.124 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#214D17
oklch(37.6% 0.097 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#142D0F
oklch(26.8% 0.061 140.4)
#6FA963 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) | #AD9E5E | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A49967 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6BA598 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA963
#6FA963
oklch(67.7% 0.116 140.2)
- #B77FC4
#B77FC4
oklch(67.7% 0.116 319.9)
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 #6FA963, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.009
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.019
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.023
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.025
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.028
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.029
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.030
Use #6FA963 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.