#608149
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(56.4% 0.09 133.5), rgb(96, 129, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#608149 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.73:1 |
| White text | 4.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #608149 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 129, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 28%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.09 133.5) |
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 #608149 | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #608149 | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 33.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #608149 text on white | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #608149 text on black | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -31.0 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE4
oklch(93.7% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.023 135)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 133.8)
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Step 400
400
#91AA81
oklch(70.8% 0.064 133.4)
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Step 500
500
#759560
oklch(63.2% 0.084 133.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#608149
oklch(56.4% 0.09 133.5)
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Step 700
700
#4D6B38
oklch(49.1% 0.084 133.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F572F
oklch(42.6% 0.069 133.8)
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Step 900
900
#36482A
oklch(37.8% 0.054 133.6)
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Step 950
950
#202A19
oklch(27% 0.033 133)
#608149 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) | #857945 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #80774C | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #607D73 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #608149
#608149
oklch(56.4% 0.09 133.5)
- #88659B
#88659B
oklch(56.3% 0.09 313.2)
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 #608149, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.016
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.017
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.022
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.039
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.040
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.041
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.046
Use #608149 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.