#00684A
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.8% 0.096 165.1), rgb(0, 104, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (6.82:1).
About this color
#00684A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.07:1 |
| White text | 6.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00684A |
| RGB | rgb(0, 104, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 100%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.096 165.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #00684A | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00684A | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00684A text on white | 6.82:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #00684A text on black | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.016 166.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.031 165.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB8
oklch(81% 0.057 165.4)
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Step 400
400
#67B393
oklch(70.8% 0.09 165)
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Step 500
500
#329F78
oklch(63.1% 0.115 165.1)
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Step 600
600
#008862
oklch(55.5% 0.117 165.2)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#00684A
oklch(45.8% 0.096 165.1)
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Step 900
900
#094E38
oklch(37.8% 0.075 165.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E21
oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.4)
#00684A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #665F48 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B574C | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006860 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00684A
#00684A
oklch(45.8% 0.096 165.1)
- #7D4064
#7D4064
oklch(46% 0.096 345.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #00684A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.033
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.053
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.067
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.068
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.069
Use #00684A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.