#6FF6BC
Closest named color: Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3). oklch(88.2% 0.145 162.7), rgb(111, 246, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.58:1).
About this color
#6FF6BC is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Green (#7EFBB3) |
| Black text | 15.58:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6FF6BC |
| RGB | rgb(111, 246, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 88%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.2% 0.145 162.7) |
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 #6FF6BC | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #6FF6BC | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #6FF6BC text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #6FF6BC text on black | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc -86.9 | 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
#E7FBF1
oklch(97.1% 0.025 164.5)
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Step 100
100
#CAF6DF
oklch(93.6% 0.055 162.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#6FF6BC
oklch(88.2% 0.145 162.7)
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Step 300
300
#00E39F
oklch(81% 0.176 162.7)
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Step 400
400
#00BD84
oklch(70.6% 0.153 162.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A271
oklch(63% 0.136 163)
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Step 600
600
#00895E
oklch(55.7% 0.121 162.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E40
oklch(42.6% 0.092 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F34
oklch(37.8% 0.083 162.1)
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Step 950
950
#002F1E
oklch(27% 0.058 163)
#6FF6BC 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) | #F2E6B9 | 0.141 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFD8C0 | 0.137 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38F6E6 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6FF6BC
#6FF6BC
oklch(88.2% 0.145 162.7)
- #FFC4E7
#FFC4E7
oklch(88.3% 0.08 342.5)
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 #6FF6BC, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #6FF6BC.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Green #7EFBB3 ΔE 0.023
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.024
- Seafoam #80F9AD ΔE 0.025
- Seafoam Green #7AF9AB ΔE 0.026
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.028
- Bright Teal #01F9C6 ΔE 0.035
- Greenish Cyan #2AFEB7 ΔE 0.038
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.039
Use #6FF6BC 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.