#6FB700
Closest named color: Frog Green (#58BC08). oklch(70.4% 0.196 132), rgb(111, 183, 0).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#6FB700 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.196 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Frog Green (#58BC08), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.196) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Frog Green (#58BC08) |
| Black text | 8.44:1 |
| White text | 2.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FB700 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 183, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 100%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.196 132) |
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 #6FB700 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FB700 | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FB700 text on white | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #6FB700 text on black | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | 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
#F1F8ED
oklch(97.1% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFD7
oklch(93.5% 0.035 132)
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Step 200
200
#C9E3B5
oklch(88.5% 0.067 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3D17D
oklch(80.8% 0.122 132)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FB700
oklch(70.4% 0.196 132)
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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
#427000
oklch(49.3% 0.137 132)
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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)
#6FB700 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) | #BFA800 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B6A225 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70AF9B | 0.148 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.196 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FB700
#6FB700
oklch(70.4% 0.196 132)
- #C875F6
#C875F6
oklch(70.4% 0.196 312.1)
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 #6FB700, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Frog Green #58BC08 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Lime #84B701 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Lime Green #7EBD01 ΔE 0.025
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.031
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.043
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.044
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.046
- Leaf #71AA34 ΔE 0.047
Use #6FB700 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.