#6AA227#6AA227
#6AA227 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.161 H 131.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AA227 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 162, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 76%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.6%, 0%, 75.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, -37.62, 54.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 66.01, 124.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.96% -0.1065 0.1209) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.96% 0.161 131.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.2302, 29.0506, 6.5132) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 2.58
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.32
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.82
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.90
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 5.03
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AA227 #5F27A2
analogous
#A29D27 #6AA227 #2DA227
triadic
#6AA227 #276AA2 #A2276A
tetradic
#6AA227 #27A29D #5F27A2 #A2272D
square
#6AA227 #27A29D #5F27A2 #A2272D
split-complementary
#6AA227 #272DA2 #9D27A2
monochromatic
#293F0F #4A711B #6AA227 #8ACF37 #A7DB69
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#6AA227 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#6AA227 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6AA227
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AA227 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AA227 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9950B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29133
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C9B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aa227; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 162, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.161 131.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99be6b',
500: '#6aa227',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aa227; $custom-light: #99be6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aa227",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 162,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.317,
"s": 61.194,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64964,
"c": 0.16114,
"h": 131.4
},
"luminance": 0.29051
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AA227
secondary
#8E64C1
accent
#43E48D
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F2F6EC
border
#CCD0C7
text
#0E1207
muted
#7E817A