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#6cb669 color: Forest Fern

#6cb669 is rgb(108, 182, 105) in RGB and oklch(70.879% 0.13189 143.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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118°
100%

70.9%
0.132
143°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #6cb669

#6cb669 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, 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: #6cb669 mixed with white

  1. 6cb669
  2. 7bbd78
  3. 8ac587
  4. 99cc96
  5. a8d4a5
  6. b6dbb4
  7. c5e2c3
  8. d3e9d2
  9. e2f1e1
  10. f0f8f0

Darker: #6cb669 mixed with black

  1. 6cb669
  2. 5d9e5a
  3. 4e864c
  4. 406f3e
  5. 325931
  6. 254424
  7. 193018
  8. 0d1d0c
  9. 040c04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #6cb669 with less saturation

  1. 6cb669
  2. 72b46f
  3. 79b276
  4. 7eb07b
  5. 84ae81
  6. 89ac87
  7. 8eaa8c
  8. 93a892
  9. 98a697
  10. 9ca39c

Questions about #6cb669

What color is #6cb669?

#6cb669 is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(108, 182, 105), in HSL hsl(117.66, 34.53%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.879% 0.13189 143.214).

What colors go well with #6cb669?

The complementary color of #6cb669 is #c884d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2a93c and #19bb9a. The triadic partners are #759ff3 and #e87e7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6cb669?

Black text reads better on #6cb669: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6cb669 a warm or cool color?

#6cb669 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.132.