#606E4D
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(51.7% 0.053 126.8), rgb(96, 110, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#606E4D is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #606E4D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 110, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 18%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.053 126.8) |
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 #606E4D | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #606E4D | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #606E4D text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #606E4D text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA68B
oklch(70.8% 0.041 127)
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Step 500
500
#81906E
oklch(63.2% 0.052 127.2)
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Step 600
600
#6A7A56
oklch(55.6% 0.057 127.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#606E4D
oklch(51.7% 0.053 126.8)
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Step 800
800
#49543A
oklch(42.9% 0.043 126.8)
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Step 900
900
#3D4532
oklch(37.7% 0.033 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#24281D
oklch(26.9% 0.02 124)
#606E4D 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) | #726A4B | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F694F | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #626B65 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #606E4D
#606E4D
oklch(51.7% 0.053 126.8)
- #706080
#706080
oklch(51.6% 0.053 307.3)
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 #606E4D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.043
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.051
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.053
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.053
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
Use #606E4D 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.