#6FB331
Closest named color: Leafy Green (#51B73B). oklch(69.6% 0.174 133.4), rgb(111, 179, 49).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.16:1).
About this color
#6FB331 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.174 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Leafy Green (#51B73B), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.174) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Leafy Green (#51B73B) |
| Black text | 8.16:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FB331 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 179, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 57%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.174 133.4) |
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 #6FB331 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -55.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FB331 | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc 54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FB331 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FB331 text on black | 8.16:1 | AAA | Lc -51.9 | 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
#E2EFDA
oklch(93.7% 0.031 133.3)
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Step 200
200
#CAE2BA
oklch(88.5% 0.059 132.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5D087
oklch(80.9% 0.108 133.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FB331
oklch(69.6% 0.174 133.4)
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Step 500
500
#5A9F00
oklch(63.2% 0.179 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4B8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#162E00
oklch(27.1% 0.077 133.4)
#6FB331 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) | #BAA519 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B1A03D | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6FAC9A | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.175 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FB331
#6FB331
oklch(69.6% 0.174 133.4)
- #C378E8
#C378E8
oklch(69.6% 0.174 313.6)
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 #6FB331, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.026
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.026
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.028
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.029
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.030
- Avocado Green #87A922 ΔE 0.034
- Icky Green #8FAE22 ΔE 0.036
- Pea Green #8EAB12 ΔE 0.037
Use #6FB331 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.