#6FE6B8
Closest named color: Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB). oklch(84.3% 0.127 165.7), rgb(111, 230, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.68:1).
About this color
#6FE6B8 is a light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Aqua Marine (#2EE8BB) |
| Black text | 13.68:1 |
| White text | 1.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FE6B8 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 230, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 70%, 67%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.3% 0.127 165.7) |
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 #6FE6B8 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc -27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6FE6B8 | 13.68:1 | AAA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #6FE6B8 text on white | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6FE6B8 text on black | 13.68:1 | AAA | Lc -78.7 | 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
#ECF9F3
oklch(97.1% 0.016 166.7)
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Step 100
100
#D4F2E4
oklch(93.6% 0.037 165.8)
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Step 200
200
#ADE9CE
oklch(88.6% 0.072 165.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#6FE6B8
oklch(84.3% 0.127 165.7)
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Step 400
400
#00BD8B
oklch(70.8% 0.147 165.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007353
oklch(49.2% 0.103 165.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F20
oklch(27.1% 0.056 165.8)
#6FE6B8 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) | #E2D8B6 | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D0CBBB | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41E6D9 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FE6B8
#6FE6B8
oklch(84.3% 0.127 165.7)
- #FFAFDB
#FFAFDB
oklch(84.3% 0.108 345.5)
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 #6FE6B8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6FE6B8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.032
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.033
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.039
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.045
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.048
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.055
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.058
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.062
Use #6FE6B8 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.