#60844E
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(57.2% 0.089 135.8), rgb(96, 132, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.90:1).
About this color
#60844E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.90:1 |
| White text | 4.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60844E |
| RGB | rgb(96, 132, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 26%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.089 135.8) |
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 #60844E | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #60844E | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60844E text on white | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60844E text on black | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc -32.1 | 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
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCE
oklch(88.6% 0.023 135)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AD
oklch(80.9% 0.041 136)
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Step 400
400
#8FAA82
oklch(70.7% 0.064 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#739563
oklch(63.1% 0.082 136)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#60844E
oklch(57.2% 0.089 135.8)
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Step 700
700
#4B6B3B
oklch(49% 0.082 135.9)
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Step 800
800
#3E5731
oklch(42.6% 0.067 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#35482B
oklch(37.7% 0.053 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1A
oklch(26.9% 0.033 136.2)
#60844E 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) | #887C4A | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827951 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5F8077 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60844E
#60844E
oklch(57.2% 0.089 135.8)
- #8C679C
#8C679C
oklch(57.1% 0.09 315.4)
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 #60844E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.011
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.024
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.025
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.036
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.037
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.044
Use #60844E 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.