#6FC466
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(74.4% 0.154 141.9), rgb(111, 196, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.76:1).
About this color
#6FC466 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 9.76:1 |
| White text | 2.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FC466 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 196, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 44%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.154 141.9) |
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 #6FC466 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #6FC466 | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6FC466 text on white | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6FC466 text on black | 9.76:1 | AAA | Lc -60.2 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C2
oklch(88.6% 0.054 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#9DD197
oklch(80.9% 0.097 142)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#6FC466
oklch(74.4% 0.154 141.9)
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Step 500
500
#2BA51F
oklch(63.2% 0.197 141.9)
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Step 600
600
#108C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#0C7600
oklch(49.2% 0.165 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#086100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#055100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 142)
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Step 950
950
#083005
oklch(27.1% 0.082 141.9)
#6FC466 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) | #C8B65E | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BCAE6C | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66BFAE | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FC466
#6FC466
oklch(74.4% 0.154 141.9)
- #D989E5
#D989E5
oklch(74.4% 0.153 322.2)
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 #6FC466, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.021
- Turtle Green #75B84F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.035
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.047
- Apple #6ECB3C ΔE 0.048
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.051
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.052
Use #6FC466 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.