#606C39
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(50.8% 0.075 120), rgb(96, 108, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.67:1).
About this color
#606C39 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 120°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.001 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.67:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #606C39 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 108, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(74, 31%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.075 120) |
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 #606C39 | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc -83.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #606C39 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #606C39 text on white | 5.67:1 | AA | Lc 78.3 | Fine for body text |
| #606C39 text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 118)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCD
oklch(88.4% 0.019 119.8)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4AB
oklch(80.8% 0.035 119.9)
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Step 400
400
#9CA67E
oklch(70.7% 0.057 119.3)
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Step 500
500
#83905D
oklch(63% 0.073 120.2)
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Step 600
600
#6D7A42
oklch(55.5% 0.081 119.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#606C39
oklch(50.8% 0.075 120)
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Step 800
800
#4A542C
oklch(42.7% 0.062 120.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E4528
oklch(37.6% 0.047 119.8)
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Step 950
950
#242917
oklch(27% 0.032 121.2)
#606C39 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) | #726735 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #70673C | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #646760 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #606C39
#606C39
oklch(50.8% 0.075 120)
- #6C5C8A
#6C5C8A
oklch(50.9% 0.074 299.8)
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 #606C39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.001
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.021
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.029
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.037
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.038
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.039
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.040
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.044
Use #606C39 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.