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#6ab669 color: Forest Fern

#6ab669 is rgb(106, 182, 105) in RGB and oklch(70.779% 0.13302 143.744) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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119°
100%

70.8%
0.133
144°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #6ab669

#6ab669 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Fern (#63b76c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #6ab669 mixed with white

  1. 6ab669
  2. 7abd78
  3. 89c587
  4. 98cc96
  5. a7d4a5
  6. b6dbb4
  7. c4e2c3
  8. d3e9d2
  9. e2f1e1
  10. f0f8f0

Darker: #6ab669 mixed with black

  1. 6ab669
  2. 5b9e5a
  3. 4d864c
  4. 3f6f3e
  5. 315931
  6. 244424
  7. 183018
  8. 0d1d0c
  9. 040c04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #6ab669 with less saturation

  1. 6ab669
  2. 71b46f
  3. 77b275
  4. 7db07b
  5. 83ae81
  6. 88ac87
  7. 8daa8c
  8. 92a891
  9. 97a597
  10. 9ca39c

Questions about #6ab669

What color is #6ab669?

#6ab669 is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(106, 182, 105), in HSL hsl(119.22, 34.53%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.779% 0.13302 143.744).

What colors go well with #6ab669?

The complementary color of #6ab669 is #c983d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0a93b and #0fbb9a. The triadic partners are #769ff4 and #e87d78.

Is white or black text more readable on #6ab669?

Black text reads better on #6ab669: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6ab669 a warm or cool color?

#6ab669 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.133.