#6FEFAD
Closest named color: Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB). oklch(86.2% 0.148 158.5), rgb(111, 239, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.62:1).
About this color
#6FEFAD is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.148 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.148) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seafoam Green (#7AF9AB) |
| Black text | 14.62:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FEFAD |
| RGB | rgb(111, 239, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 80%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.2% 0.148 158.5) |
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 #6FEFAD | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6FEFAD | 14.62:1 | AAA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #6FEFAD text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6FEFAD text on black | 14.62:1 | AAA | Lc -82.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#E8FBEF
oklch(97.1% 0.025 158.2)
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Step 100
100
#CCF6DC
oklch(93.6% 0.056 158)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#6FEFAD
oklch(86.2% 0.148 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#00E492
oklch(81% 0.188 158.5)
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Step 400
400
#00BE79
oklch(70.6% 0.164 158.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A367
oklch(63% 0.146 158.5)
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Step 600
600
#008956
oklch(55.5% 0.129 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F3A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 158.5)
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Step 900
900
#004F2F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#002F1A
oklch(26.9% 0.063 158.2)
#6FEFAD 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) | #EDDFA9 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD2B1 | 0.135 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44EEDD | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D7D7D7 | 0.149 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FEFAD
#6FEFAD
oklch(86.2% 0.148 158.5)
- #FFB8E9
#FFB8E9
oklch(86.3% 0.103 338.4)
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 #6FEFAD, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6FEFAD.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.031
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.032
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.036
- Light Green #90EE90 ΔE 0.039
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.043
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.043
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.044
- Greenish Cyan #2AFEB7 ΔE 0.044
Use #6FEFAD 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.