What color is #6ED474?

#6ED474 is a light, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(110, 212, 116), and in HSL hsl(124, 54%, 63%).

Is #6ED474 accessible as text?

On white, #6ED474 has a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 11.33:1 (passes). For text placed on #6ED474, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #6ED474?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-400 (#05DF72).

What colors go well with #6ED474?

#6ED474 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D46ECD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #6ED474 below.

Is #6ED474 good for buttons?

#6ED474 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #6ED474 — white text only reaches 1.85:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #6ED474 the same as CSS yellowgreen?

No — #6ED474 is not the CSS named color yellowgreen, but yellowgreen (#9ACD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#6ED474 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #6ED474

Not just a swatch — here's how #6ED474 works with other colors. Named schemes with #6ED474 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6ED474 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6C00 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #6ED474 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #1A3648

Emerald Green 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 #6ED474 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

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.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #6ED474 Secondary #AD6C00 Accent #687C4C Surface #F2EDDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Emerald Green 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 #6ED474 Secondary #D0F1CF 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.

Build a working theme in the generator →

Color Lab

How #6ED474 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 22/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 75/100

High

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

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 27/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 63/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 32/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 64/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #6ED474

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #6ED474 with

Celadon Medium Aquamarine Orchid Platinum Hunter Green

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 10.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5F3E6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #6ED496 — 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 #6ED474 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

Northwind Sign up

Build faster.

A working theme, generated in seconds.

Dashboard

Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #6ED474;
  --color-base-rgb: 110 212 116;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(78.6% 0.164 145.0);
  --color-50: #F3FCF3;
  --color-100: #DFF6E1;
  --color-200: #C0ECC3;
  --color-300: #95DA99;
  --color-400: #6CC672;
  --color-500: #4BAA51;
  --color-600: #3F8344;
  --color-700: #325D35;
  --color-800: #233D25;
  --color-900: #172618;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  emerald-green: {
    50: '#F3FCF3',
    100: '#DFF6E1',
    200: '#C0ECC3',
    300: '#95DA99',
    400: '#6CC672',
    500: '#4BAA51',
    600: '#3F8344',
    700: '#325D35',
    800: '#233D25',
    900: '#172618',
  },
}

$base: #6ED474;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF3;
$base-100: #DFF6E1;
$base-200: #C0ECC3;
$base-300: #95DA99;
$base-400: #6CC672;
$base-500: #4BAA51;
$base-600: #3F8344;
$base-700: #325D35;
$base-800: #233D25;
$base-900: #172618;
$base-hover: #3CC545;
$base-subtle: #D7EED9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#6ED474",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C0ECC3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#95DA99",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6CC672",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4BAA51",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3F8344",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#325D35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233D25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172618",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #6ED474

Color Lab

Pairs with #6ED474

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

Scales

Every model

Export