#6FB181
Closest named color: Faded Green (#7BB274). oklch(70.3% 0.098 151.9), rgb(111, 177, 129).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.28:1).
About this color
#6FB181 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Green (#7BB274), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Faded Green (#7BB274) |
| Black text | 8.28:1 |
| White text | 2.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FB181 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 177, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 30%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.098 151.9) |
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 #6FB181 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FB181 | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc 54.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FB181 text on white | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FB181 text on black | 8.28:1 | AAA | Lc -52.4 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCAD
oklch(80.8% 0.061 151.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FB181
oklch(70.3% 0.098 151.9)
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Step 500
500
#459F63
oklch(63.2% 0.125 152.1)
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Step 600
600
#1D8949
oklch(55.6% 0.136 151.9)
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Step 700
700
#09743A
oklch(49.1% 0.126 151.9)
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Step 800
800
#105F30
oklch(42.8% 0.106 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#184E2B
oklch(37.8% 0.082 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#102E19
oklch(27.1% 0.053 151.2)
#6FB181 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) | #B1A77E | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A084 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64AFA4 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FB181
#6FB181
oklch(70.3% 0.098 151.9)
- #C389BB
#C389BB
oklch(70.4% 0.097 331.4)
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 #6FB181, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.021
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.024
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.028
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.030
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.040
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.041
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.041
Use #6FB181 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.