#6EA42A#6EA42A
#6EA42A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.160 H 130.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EA42A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 164, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(87, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.9%, 0%, 74.4%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.68, -36.83, 54.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.68, 65.44, 124.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.73% -0.1044 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.73% 0.16 130.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1236, 30.0324, 6.9266) |
| Luminance | 0.3003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 1.93
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.35
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 3.83
Lawn Green
#4DA409
ΔE00 4.29
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 4.49
Avocado Green
#87A922
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EA42A #602AA4
analogous
#A49D2A #6EA42A #31A42A
triadic
#6EA42A #2A6EA4 #A42A6E
tetradic
#6EA42A #2AA49D #602AA4 #A42A31
square
#6EA42A #2AA49D #602AA4 #A42A31
split-complementary
#6EA42A #2A31A4 #9D2AA4
monochromatic
#2D4311 #4D731E #6EA42A #8ECD3E #AADA6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#6EA42A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#6EA42A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EA42A
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EA42A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EA42A | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9812
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A49436
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#709D8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6ea42a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 164, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.160 130.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9cbf6c',
500: '#6ea42a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6ea42a; $custom-light: #9cbf6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6ea42a",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 164,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 86.557,
"s": 59.223,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65726,
"c": 0.15982,
"h": 130.8
},
"luminance": 0.30033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EA42A
secondary
#9069C1
accent
#45E28B
background
#F9FBF6
surface
#F2F7EC
border
#CCD0C7
text
#0F1207
muted
#7E817A