#6FD993
Closest named color: Aqua Green (#12E193). oklch(80.4% 0.141 153.1), rgb(111, 217, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.02:1).
About this color
#6FD993 is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.141 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Green (#12E193), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.141) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Green (#12E193) |
| Black text | 12.02:1 |
| White text | 1.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FD993 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 217, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 58%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.141 153.1) |
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 #6FD993 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc -35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #6FD993 | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6FD993 text on white | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6FD993 text on black | 12.02:1 | AAA | Lc -71.1 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#EDF9F0
oklch(97.1% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 100
100
#D6F2DD
oklch(93.5% 0.041 153.1)
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Step 200
200
#B2E9C1
oklch(88.5% 0.079 153.1)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6FD993
oklch(80.4% 0.141 153.1)
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Step 400
400
#00C067
oklch(70.8% 0.182 153.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A457
oklch(63% 0.162 153)
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Step 600
600
#008A48
oklch(55.5% 0.143 153)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950
#003015
oklch(27.1% 0.07 152.9)
#6FD993 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) | #D9CA8F | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CAC097 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56D7C7 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C4C4C4 | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FD993
#6FD993
oklch(80.4% 0.141 153.1)
- #F59BE6
#F59BE6
oklch(80.4% 0.142 333)
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 #6FD993, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6FD993.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.045
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.048
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.053
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.056
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.057
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.060
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.063
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.063
Use #6FD993 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.