What color is #06CD73?

#06CD73 is a medium, vivid teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(6, 205, 115), and in HSL hsl(153, 94%, 41%).

Is #06CD73 accessible as text?

On white, #06CD73 has a contrast ratio of 2.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.99:1 (passes). For text placed on #06CD73, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #06CD73?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #06CD73?

#06CD73 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CB065F. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #06CD73 below.

Is #06CD73 good for buttons?

#06CD73 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #06CD73 — white text only reaches 2.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #06CD73 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #06CD73 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#06CD73 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #06CD73

Not just a swatch — here's how #06CD73 works with other colors. Named schemes with #06CD73 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #06CD73 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Emerald Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #06CD73 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #69F29F

Emerald Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Emerald Green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #06CD73 Secondary #4B6C3D Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Emerald Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #06CD73 Secondary #B8E6C6 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Emerald Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Emerald Green carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #06CD73 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Emerald Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #06CD73 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 27/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 43/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 25/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 60/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #06CD73 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #CDF5E3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #06CBB4 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #06CD73 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #06CD73;
  --color-base-rgb: 6 205 115;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.5% 0.187 154.1);
  --color-50: #F0FEF8;
  --color-100: #D8FDEC;
  --color-200: #B1FCDA;
  --color-300: #7BF4BE;
  --color-400: #4BE7A1;
  --color-500: #28CD83;
  --color-600: #269B67;
  --color-700: #216D4B;
  --color-800: #1A4733;
  --color-900: #122B20;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  emerald-green: {
    50: '#F0FEF8',
    100: '#D8FDEC',
    200: '#B1FCDA',
    300: '#7BF4BE',
    400: '#4BE7A1',
    500: '#28CD83',
    600: '#269B67',
    700: '#216D4B',
    800: '#1A4733',
    900: '#122B20',
  },
}

$base: #06CD73;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF8;
$base-100: #D8FDEC;
$base-200: #B1FCDA;
$base-300: #7BF4BE;
$base-400: #4BE7A1;
$base-500: #28CD83;
$base-600: #269B67;
$base-700: #216D4B;
$base-800: #1A4733;
$base-900: #122B20;
$base-hover: #05A25C;
$base-subtle: #B2F2D5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#06CD73",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCDA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7BF4BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4BE7A1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#28CD83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#269B67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#216D4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A4733",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #06CD73

Color Lab

Pairs with #06CD73

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