#60684E
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(50.3% 0.041 121.8), rgb(96, 104, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.85:1).
About this color
#60684E is a medium-dark, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.58:1 |
| White text | 5.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60684E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 104, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 14%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.041 121.8) |
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 #60684E | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #60684E | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #60684E text on white | 5.85:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #60684E text on black | 3.58:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE6
oklch(93.5% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8DAD2
oklch(88.5% 0.011 118)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B5
oklch(80.9% 0.02 122.9)
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Step 400
400
#9DA48E
oklch(70.7% 0.032 121.6)
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Step 500
500
#858E73
oklch(63.2% 0.041 122.5)
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Step 600
600
#6F785B
oklch(55.7% 0.044 121.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#60684E
oklch(50.3% 0.041 121.8)
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Step 800
800
#4C523D
oklch(42.7% 0.034 120.8)
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Step 900
900
#3F4434
oklch(37.7% 0.027 121.8)
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Step 950
950
#25281F
oklch(27.1% 0.017 122.5)
#60684E 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) | #6B654C | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A654F | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #626561 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60684E
#60684E
oklch(50.3% 0.041 121.8)
- #685F78
#685F78
oklch(50.3% 0.041 301.4)
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 #60684E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.036
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.050
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.057
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.058
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.059
Use #60684E 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.