#6AA42E#6AA42E
#6AA42E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.159 H 132.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6AA42E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(106, 164, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(89, 72%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.4%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.49, -38.05, 52.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.49, 64.72, 126.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.52% -0.1072 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.52% 0.159 132.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7122, 29.8116, 7.2998) |
| Luminance | 0.2981 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 1.93
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.23
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.32
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 3.83
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.23
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6AA42E #682EA4
analogous
#A4A32E #6AA42E #2FA42E
triadic
#6AA42E #2E6AA4 #A42E6A
tetradic
#6AA42E #2EA4A3 #682EA4 #A42E2F
square
#6AA42E #2EA4A3 #682EA4 #A42E2F
split-complementary
#6AA42E #2E2FA4 #A32EA4
monochromatic
#2C4413 #4B7421 #6AA42E #89CB45 #A7D874
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#6AA42E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#6AA42E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6AA42E
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6AA42E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6AA42E | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB971A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39339
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6B9D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6aa42e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 164, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.159 132.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#99bf6e',
500: '#6aa42e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6aa42e; $custom-light: #99bf6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6aa42e",
"rgb": {
"r": 106,
"g": 164,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 89.492,
"s": 56.19,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65521,
"c": 0.15943,
"h": 132.3
},
"luminance": 0.29812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6AA42E
secondary
#966EC0
accent
#48DF93
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F2F7EC
border
#CCD0C7
text
#0E1208
muted
#7E817B