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#6db56c color: Forest Fern

#6db56c is rgb(109, 181, 108) in RGB and oklch(70.736% 0.12674 143.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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119°
100%

70.7%
0.127
144°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #6db56c

#6db56c is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, 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: #6db56c mixed with white

  1. 6db56c
  2. 7cbd7b
  3. 8bc489
  4. 9acc98
  5. a8d3a6
  6. b7dab5
  7. c5e2c4
  8. d4e9d2
  9. e2f0e1
  10. f0f8f0

Darker: #6db56c mixed with black

  1. 6db56c
  2. 5e9d5d
  3. 4f864e
  4. 416f40
  5. 335932
  6. 264425
  7. 193019
  8. 0d1d0d
  9. 040c04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #6db56c with less saturation

  1. 6db56c
  2. 73b372
  3. 79b178
  4. 7faf7d
  5. 84ad83
  6. 89ab88
  7. 8ea98d
  8. 93a792
  9. 98a597
  10. 9ca39c

Questions about #6db56c

What color is #6db56c?

#6db56c is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(109, 181, 108), in HSL hsl(119.18, 33.03%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.736% 0.12674 143.803).

What colors go well with #6db56c?

The complementary color of #6db56c is #c784cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0a942 and #27ba9a. The triadic partners are #789ff0 and #e57f7a.

Is white or black text more readable on #6db56c?

Black text reads better on #6db56c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6db56c a warm or cool color?

#6db56c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.127.