#C6F3A5
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(91.4% 0.112 132.6), rgb(198, 243, 165).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.76:1).
About this color
#C6F3A5 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 16.76:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C6F3A5 |
| RGB | rgb(198, 243, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 76%, 80%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.4% 0.112 132.6) |
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 #C6F3A5 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C6F3A5 | 16.76:1 | AAA | Lc 91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #C6F3A5 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #C6F3A5 text on black | 16.76:1 | AAA | Lc -91.5 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8EB
oklch(97% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C6F3A5
oklch(91.4% 0.112 132.6)
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Step 200
200
#C5E5AF
oklch(88.5% 0.08 132.8)
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Step 300
300
#9CD46F
oklch(80.9% 0.144 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#6DB900
oklch(70.8% 0.199 132.7)
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Step 500
500
#5D9E00
oklch(63.1% 0.177 132.5)
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Step 600
600
#4D8500
oklch(55.6% 0.156 132.7)
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Step 700
700
#407000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.5)
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Step 950
950
#172E00
oklch(27.1% 0.076 132.8)
#C6F3A5 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) | #FAE8A0 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E4A9 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7EDDF | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C6F3A5
#C6F3A5
oklch(91.4% 0.112 132.6)
- #F0D8FF
#F0D8FF
oklch(91.4% 0.058 312.5)
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 #C6F3A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.012
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.026
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.028
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.029
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.031
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.035
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.036
Use #C6F3A5 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.