#6FAC6C
Closest named color: Dusty Green (#76A973). oklch(68.6% 0.112 143.2), rgb(111, 172, 108).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#6FAC6C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Green (#76A973), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Green (#76A973) |
| Black text | 7.79:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FAC6C |
| RGB | rgb(111, 172, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 28%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.112 143.2) |
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 #6FAC6C | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FAC6C | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FAC6C text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FAC6C text on black | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA4
oklch(81% 0.07 143)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FAC6C
oklch(68.6% 0.112 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#4E9F4C
oklch(63.2% 0.143 143.2)
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Step 600
600
#2D892D
oklch(55.6% 0.155 143.1)
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Step 700
700
#1E741F
oklch(49.1% 0.144 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F1C
oklch(42.8% 0.12 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#1E4E1D
oklch(37.8% 0.094 143.1)
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Step 950
950
#132E12
oklch(27.2% 0.06 143)
#6FAC6C 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) | #AFA168 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69B70 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69A89C | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FAC6C
#6FAC6C
oklch(68.6% 0.112 143.2)
- #BC82C2
#BC82C2
oklch(68.7% 0.112 323.4)
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 #6FAC6C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.017
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.017
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.023
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.024
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.025
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.027
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.027
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.031
Use #6FAC6C 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.