#6FAA2F
Closest named color: Leaf (#71AA34). oklch(67.3% 0.164 131.9), rgb(111, 170, 47).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#6FAA2F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leaf (#71AA34), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leaf (#71AA34) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FAA2F |
| RGB | rgb(111, 170, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 57%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.3% 0.164 131.9) |
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 #6FAA2F | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FAA2F | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FAA2F text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FAA2F text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -48.0 | 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
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDA
oklch(93.5% 0.029 130.7)
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Step 200
200
#CBE2BB
oklch(88.5% 0.058 132.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CF89
oklch(80.9% 0.103 132)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FAA2F
oklch(67.3% 0.164 131.9)
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Step 500
500
#5F9E00
oklch(63.2% 0.176 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#6FAA2F 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) | #B19D19 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9983A | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71A392 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FAA2F
#6FAA2F
oklch(67.3% 0.164 131.9)
- #B875DE
#B875DE
oklch(67.4% 0.163 312.2)
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 #6FAA2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.005
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.020
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.027
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.030
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.037
Use #6FAA2F 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.