What color is #6EB00A?

#6EB00A is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(110, 176, 10), and in HSL hsl(84, 89%, 36%).

Is #6EB00A accessible as text?

On white, #6EB00A has a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.88:1 (passes). For text placed on #6EB00A, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #6EB00A?

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

What colors go well with #6EB00A?

#6EB00A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4B0AAE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #6EB00A below.

Is #6EB00A good for buttons?

#6EB00A works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #6EB00A — white text only reaches 2.67:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #6EB00A the same as CSS mediumseagreen?

No — #6EB00A is not the CSS named color mediumseagreen, but mediumseagreen (#3CB371) is the closest CSS named color.

#6EB00A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #6EB00A

Not just a swatch — here's how #6EB00A works with other colors. Named schemes with #6EB00A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #6EB00A Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6A7B4B Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6EB00A Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

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

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #6EB00A Secondary #E27633 Accent #DBA524 Anchor #5F3949 Surface #F2EAD6

Kelly Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #6EB00A Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #6EB00A Secondary #B7CFA4 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Kelly 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 Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #6EB00A 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 57/100

Neutral

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

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 33/100

Low

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

Naturalness 52/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 72/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 60/100

High

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

Surface fit 25/100

Low

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

Print safety 59/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #6EB00A

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People also use #6EB00A with

Mustard Yellow Kelly Green Indigo Platinum Army Green

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 Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E3F3C9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #36AE0A — 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 #6EB00A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #6EB00A;
  --color-base-rgb: 110 176 10;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.6% 0.186 131.5);
  --color-50: #F9FEF0;
  --color-100: #EEFDD8;
  --color-200: #DDFAB2;
  --color-300: #C3F17E;
  --color-400: #A8E34F;
  --color-500: #8AC92C;
  --color-600: #6C982A;
  --color-700: #4F6B23;
  --color-800: #35461B;
  --color-900: #212B13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F9FEF0',
    100: '#EEFDD8',
    200: '#DDFAB2',
    300: '#C3F17E',
    400: '#A8E34F',
    500: '#8AC92C',
    600: '#6C982A',
    700: '#4F6B23',
    800: '#35461B',
    900: '#212B13',
  },
}

$base: #6EB00A;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FEF0;
$base-100: #EEFDD8;
$base-200: #DDFAB2;
$base-300: #C3F17E;
$base-400: #A8E34F;
$base-500: #8AC92C;
$base-600: #6C982A;
$base-700: #4F6B23;
$base-800: #35461B;
$base-900: #212B13;
$base-hover: #578B08;
$base-subtle: #D5EFAD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#6EB00A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDFAB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3F17E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A8E34F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8AC92C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C982A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F6B23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#35461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212B13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #6EB00A

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Pairs with #6EB00A

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