#068563
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(54.8% 0.111 167), rgb(6, 133, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#068563 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #068563 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 133, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 91%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.111 167) |
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 #068563 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -77.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #068563 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #068563 text on white | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #068563 text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBA
oklch(80.8% 0.049 167.4)
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Step 400
400
#6DB196
oklch(70.7% 0.08 166.9)
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Step 500
500
#409D7C
oklch(63.1% 0.102 166.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#068563
oklch(54.8% 0.111 167)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#065D45
oklch(42.6% 0.085 167.4)
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Step 900
900
#144D3A
oklch(37.8% 0.067 166.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D22
oklch(27% 0.042 167)
#068563 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) | #827B61 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #747165 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00867C | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #068563
#068563
oklch(54.8% 0.111 167)
- #9F547D
#9F547D
oklch(54.8% 0.111 347.4)
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 #068563, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.033
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.043
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.054
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.059
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.065
Use #068563 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.