#6EB231#6EB231
#6EB231 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.173 H 133.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6EB231 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(110, 178, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 57%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(92, 72%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.2%, 0%, 72.5%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.04, -42.48, 55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.04, 70.19, 127.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.3% -0.1192 0.1258) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.3% 0.173 133.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9048, 35.3765, 8.5266) |
| Luminance | 0.3538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Nasty Green
#70B23F
ΔE00 1.56
Leaf
#71AA34
ΔE00 2.47
Grass
#5CAC2D
ΔE00 2.83
Kermit Green
#5CB200
ΔE00 2.95
Turtle Green
#75B84F
ΔE00 3.62
Leaf Green
#5CA904
ΔE00 3.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6EB231 #7531B2
analogous
#AFB231 #6EB231 #31B235
triadic
#6EB231 #316EB2 #B2316E
tetradic
#6EB231 #31AFB2 #7531B2 #B23531
square
#6EB231 #31AFB2 #7531B2 #B23531
split-complementary
#6EB231 #3531B2 #B231AF
monochromatic
#335217 #508224 #6EB231 #8DCF51 #ACDC81
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#6EB231 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.08
#6EB231 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #6EB231
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6EB231 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6EB231 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.08 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A41A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6EAB99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6eb231; /* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 178, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.173 133.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9dc971',
500: '#6eb231',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6eb231; $custom-light: #9dc971; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6eb231",
"rgb": {
"r": 110,
"g": 178,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 91.628,
"s": 56.828,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69298,
"c": 0.1733,
"h": 133.5
},
"luminance": 0.35378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6EB231
secondary
#A179C5
accent
#48E098
background
#FAFCF7
surface
#F3F8ED
border
#CDD1C8
text
#0F1308
muted
#7F827B