#6FC398
Closest named color: Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA). oklch(75.2% 0.104 160.2), rgb(111, 195, 152).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.93:1).
About this color
#6FC398 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA) |
| Black text | 9.93:1 |
| White text | 2.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FC398 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 195, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 41%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.104 160.2) |
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 #6FC398 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FC398 | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6FC398 text on white | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 41.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6FC398 text on black | 9.93:1 | AAA | Lc -61.0 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.018 161.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D1
oklch(88.5% 0.036 159.6)
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Step 300
300
#9CCEB2
oklch(80.8% 0.066 160)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FC398
oklch(75.2% 0.104 160.2)
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Step 500
500
#22A16D
oklch(63% 0.133 160.2)
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Step 600
600
#008959
oklch(55.6% 0.126 160)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#062E1D
oklch(26.9% 0.054 160.6)
#6FC398 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) | #C1B896 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B4AF9B | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AC2B7 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FC398
#6FC398
oklch(75.2% 0.104 160.2)
- #DB94C3
#DB94C3
oklch(75.1% 0.104 340.1)
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 #6FC398, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.034
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Teal #82CBB2 ΔE 0.045
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.048
- Muted Teal #90B494 ΔE 0.050
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.051
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.051
Use #6FC398 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.