#6B9D1C#6B9D1C
#6B9D1C is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.160 H 129.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6B9D1C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(107, 157, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(83, 82%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 0%, 82.2%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.27, -35.57, 56.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.27, 66.57, 122.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% -0.1018 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.16 129.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3299, 27.3230, 5.4065) |
| Luminance | 0.2732 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 4.30
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 4.46
Ugly Green
#7A9703
ΔE00 4.66
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 4.73
Olivedrab
#6B8E23
ΔE00 5.13
Grassy Green
#419C03
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6B9D1C #4E1C9D
analogous
#9D8F1C #6B9D1C #2A9D1C
triadic
#6B9D1C #1C6B9D #9D1C6B
tetradic
#6B9D1C #1C9D8F #4E1C9D #9D1C2A
square
#6B9D1C #1C9D8F #4E1C9D #9D1C2A
split-complementary
#6B9D1C #1C2A9D #8F1C9D
monochromatic
#243509 #486913 #6B9D1C #8ED125 #AAE053
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.25
#6B9D1C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.46
#6B9D1C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6B9D1C
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6B9D1C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6B9D1C | 1.00 | 3.25 | 6.46 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E8E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E9686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6b9d1c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(107, 157, 28); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.160 129.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9aba65',
500: '#6b9d1c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6b9d1c; $custom-light: #9aba65; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6b9d1c",
"rgb": {
"r": 107,
"g": 157,
"b": 28
},
"hsl": {
"h": 83.256,
"s": 69.73,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63694,
"c": 0.16,
"h": 129.5
},
"luminance": 0.27324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6B9D1C
secondary
#7E51C3
accent
#3BED80
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F2F6EB
border
#CCD0C6
text
#0E1106
muted
#7E807A