What color is #6EA043?

#6EA043 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(110, 160, 67), and in HSL hsl(92, 41%, 45%).

Is #6EA043 accessible as text?

On white, #6EA043 has a contrast ratio of 3.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.77:1 (passes). For text placed on #6EA043, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #6EA043?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #6EA043?

#6EA043 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #7644A2. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #6EA043 below.

Is #6EA043 good for buttons?

#6EA043 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #6EA043 — white text only reaches 3.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #6EA043 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #6EA043 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#6EA043 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #6EA043

Not just a swatch — here's how #6EA043 works with other colors. Named schemes with #6EA043 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6EA043 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Olive Drab 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 #6EA043 Accent #A8C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Olive Drab 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 #6EA043 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Olive Drab 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 #6EA043 Secondary #AE6B00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Olive Drab 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 #6EA043 Secondary #AFC1A2 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Olive Drab 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 Olive Drab carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #6EA043 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 55/100

Neutral

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

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 53/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 52/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 26/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 70/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2EBDB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #50A244 — 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 #6EA043 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #6EA043;
  --color-base-rgb: 110 160 67;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.0% 0.135 132.7);
  --color-50: #F7FBF4;
  --color-100: #EAF3E2;
  --color-200: #D5E7C6;
  --color-300: #B6D29D;
  --color-400: #97BB77;
  --color-500: #789E56;
  --color-600: #5F7A47;
  --color-700: #465837;
  --color-800: #303A27;
  --color-900: #1E2419;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  olive-drab: {
    50: '#F7FBF4',
    100: '#EAF3E2',
    200: '#D5E7C6',
    300: '#B6D29D',
    400: '#97BB77',
    500: '#789E56',
    600: '#5F7A47',
    700: '#465837',
    800: '#303A27',
    900: '#1E2419',
  },
}

$base: #6EA043;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FBF4;
$base-100: #EAF3E2;
$base-200: #D5E7C6;
$base-300: #B6D29D;
$base-400: #97BB77;
$base-500: #789E56;
$base-600: #5F7A47;
$base-700: #465837;
$base-800: #303A27;
$base-900: #1E2419;
$base-hover: #598136;
$base-subtle: #D4E2C8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#6EA043",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAF3E2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D5E7C6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B6D29D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#97BB77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#789E56",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5F7A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#465837",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#303A27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #6EA043

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Pairs with #6EA043

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