#6FA96C
Closest named color: Dull Green (#74A662). oklch(67.9% 0.107 143.2), rgb(111, 169, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#6FA96C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Green (#74A662), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dull Green (#74A662) |
| Black text | 7.56:1 |
| White text | 2.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FA96C |
| RGB | rgb(111, 169, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 26%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.107 143.2) |
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 #6FA96C | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -58.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FA96C | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA96C text on white | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 53.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FA96C text on black | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -48.4 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CA
oklch(88.5% 0.037 144)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA5
oklch(80.8% 0.066 142.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FA96C
oklch(67.9% 0.107 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#529E4F
oklch(63.1% 0.137 143)
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Step 600
600
#328832
oklch(55.5% 0.148 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#247324
oklch(49% 0.137 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#205E20
oklch(42.7% 0.114 143.3)
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Step 900
900
#204D1F
oklch(37.6% 0.089 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#142D13
oklch(26.9% 0.056 143.1)
#6FA96C 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) | #AC9F68 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996F | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A699 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FA96C
#6FA96C
oklch(67.9% 0.107 143.2)
- #B881BE
#B881BE
oklch(67.9% 0.107 323.3)
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 #6FA96C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.012
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.013
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.020
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.028
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.029
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.031
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.031
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.034
Use #6FA96C 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.