#6FE6AB
Closest named color: Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB). oklch(84% 0.138 159.7), rgb(111, 230, 171).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.58:1).
About this color
#6FE6AB is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB) |
| Black text | 13.58:1 |
| White text | 1.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FE6AB |
| RGB | rgb(111, 230, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 70%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84% 0.138 159.7) |
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 #6FE6AB | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc -28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6FE6AB | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc 78.9 | Fine for body text |
| #6FE6AB text on white | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6FE6AB text on black | 13.58:1 | AAA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
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
#ECFAF1
oklch(97.2% 0.019 157.9)
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Step 100
100
#D4F3E1
oklch(93.7% 0.04 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#ADE9C8
oklch(88.4% 0.076 160.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6FE6AB
oklch(84% 0.138 159.7)
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Step 400
400
#00BE7C
oklch(70.7% 0.161 159.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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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
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#6FE6AB 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) | #E4D7A8 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CBAF | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49E5D6 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D0D0D0 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FE6AB
#6FE6AB
oklch(84% 0.138 159.7)
- #FFACE4
#FFACE4
oklch(84.1% 0.119 339.5)
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 #6FE6AB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6FE6AB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.035
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.039
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.046
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.052
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.054
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.055
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.056
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.056
Use #6FE6AB 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.