What color is #6BCA4E?

#6BCA4E is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(107, 202, 78), and in HSL hsl(106, 54%, 55%).

Is #6BCA4E accessible as text?

On white, #6BCA4E has a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 10.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #6BCA4E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #6BCA4E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-500 (#7CCF00).

What colors go well with #6BCA4E?

#6BCA4E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #AD4ECA. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #6BCA4E below.

Is #6BCA4E good for buttons?

#6BCA4E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #6BCA4E — white text only reaches 2.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #6BCA4E the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #6BCA4E is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#6BCA4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #6BCA4E

Not just a swatch — here's how #6BCA4E works with other colors. Named schemes with #6BCA4E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6BCA4E Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6BCA4E Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Shamrock opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #6BCA4E Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Shamrock 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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #6BCA4E Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #697C4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Shamrock as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #6BCA4E Secondary #C7E7BE Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock 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 Shamrock carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #6BCA4E 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 51/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 26/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 54/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 30/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 71/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 39/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 59/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #6BCA4E

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People also use #6BCA4E 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 9.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3F1DF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4ECA5B — 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 #6BCA4E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #6BCA4E;
  --color-base-rgb: 107 202 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(75.4% 0.185 139.1);
  --color-50: #F5FCF3;
  --color-100: #E4F6DF;
  --color-200: #CAECC0;
  --color-300: #A5DA95;
  --color-400: #81C66C;
  --color-500: #61AA4B;
  --color-600: #4F833F;
  --color-700: #3C5D32;
  --color-800: #2A3D23;
  --color-900: #1B2617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock: {
    50: '#F5FCF3',
    100: '#E4F6DF',
    200: '#CAECC0',
    300: '#A5DA95',
    400: '#81C66C',
    500: '#61AA4B',
    600: '#4F833F',
    700: '#3C5D32',
    800: '#2A3D23',
    900: '#1B2617',
  },
}

$base: #6BCA4E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FCF3;
$base-100: #E4F6DF;
$base-200: #CAECC0;
$base-300: #A5DA95;
$base-400: #81C66C;
$base-500: #61AA4B;
$base-600: #4F833F;
$base-700: #3C5D32;
$base-800: #2A3D23;
$base-900: #1B2617;
$base-hover: #50AD34;
$base-subtle: #D5EBCE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#6BCA4E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4F6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CAECC0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A5DA95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#81C66C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#61AA4B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4F833F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3C5D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3D23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #6BCA4E

Color Lab

Pairs with #6BCA4E

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