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#6eb66a color: Forest Fern

#6eb66a is rgb(110, 182, 106) in RGB and oklch(70.998% 0.12973 142.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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117°
100%

71%
0.130
143°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #6eb66a

#6eb66a is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, 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: #6eb66a mixed with white

  1. 6eb66a
  2. 7dbd79
  3. 8cc588
  4. 9acc97
  5. a9d4a5
  6. b7dbb4
  7. c6e2c3
  8. d4e9d2
  9. e2f1e1
  10. f1f8f0

Darker: #6eb66a mixed with black

  1. 6eb66a
  2. 5f9e5b
  3. 50864d
  4. 416f3f
  5. 335931
  6. 264424
  7. 193018
  8. 0e1d0d
  9. 040c04
  10. 010200

Calmer: #6eb66a with less saturation

  1. 6eb66a
  2. 74b470
  3. 7ab276
  4. 80b07c
  5. 85ae82
  6. 8aac87
  7. 8faa8d
  8. 94a892
  9. 98a697
  10. 9da49c

Questions about #6eb66a

What color is #6eb66a?

#6eb66a is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(110, 182, 106), in HSL hsl(116.84, 34.23%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.998% 0.12973 142.942).

What colors go well with #6eb66a?

The complementary color of #6eb66a is #c885d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2aa3f and #23bb9a. The triadic partners are #76a0f2 and #e77f7b.

Is white or black text more readable on #6eb66a?

Black text reads better on #6eb66a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6eb66a a warm or cool color?

#6eb66a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.13.