#6CA42B#6CA42B
#6CA42B is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.160 H 131.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6CA42B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(108, 164, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 58%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(88, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 73.8%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.58, -37.51, 53.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.58, 65.42, 124.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.61% -0.1061 0.1201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.61% 0.16 131.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8957, 29.9127, 7.0105) |
| Luminance | 0.2991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 1.90
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.24
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.53
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 4.01
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.38
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6CA42B #632BA4
analogous
#A49F2B #6CA42B #2FA42B
triadic
#6CA42B #2B6CA4 #A42B6C
tetradic
#6CA42B #2BA49F #632BA4 #A42B2F
square
#6CA42B #2BA49F #632BA4 #A42B2F
split-complementary
#6CA42B #2B2FA4 #9F2BA4
monochromatic
#2C4312 #4C741E #6CA42B #8BCD3F #A9D970
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#6CA42B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#6CA42B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #6CA42B
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6CA42B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6CA42B | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9714
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49337
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6E9D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ca42b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 164, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.160 131.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9bbf6d',
500: '#6ca42b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ca42b; $custom-light: #9bbf6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ca42b",
"rgb": {
"r": 108,
"g": 164,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 87.769,
"s": 58.454,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65615,
"c": 0.16027,
"h": 131.5
},
"luminance": 0.29913
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6CA42B
secondary
#926AC1
accent
#46E28E
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F2F7EC
border
#CCD0C7
text
#0E1207
muted
#7E817A