#607D6D
Closest named color: Battleship Grey (#6B7C85). oklch(56.2% 0.042 160.6), rgb(96, 125, 109).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#607D6D is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Battleship Grey (#6B7C85), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Battleship Grey (#6B7C85) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #607D6D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 125, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 13%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.042 160.6) |
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 #607D6D | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #607D6D | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #607D6D text on white | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #607D6D text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | 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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.005 165)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD7
oklch(88.5% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 300
300
#B7C5BD
oklch(81% 0.019 161)
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Step 400
400
#91A79A
oklch(70.8% 0.031 159.6)
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Step 500
500
#769182
oklch(63.1% 0.038 160.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#607D6D
oklch(56.2% 0.042 160.6)
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Step 700
700
#4E6859
oklch(49.2% 0.039 159.3)
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Step 800
800
#405549
oklch(42.8% 0.033 159.6)
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Step 900
900
#36463D
oklch(37.7% 0.026 160.2)
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Step 950
950
#202924
oklch(27% 0.016 160.8)
#607D6D 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) | #7C796C | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77756E | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B7D78 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #607D6D
#607D6D
oklch(56.2% 0.042 160.6)
- #876C7D
#876C7D
oklch(56.3% 0.042 340.4)
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 #607D6D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.043
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.043
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.049
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.050
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.050
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.052
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.056
Use #607D6D 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.