#609722
Closest named color: Dark Yellow Green (#728F02). oklch(61.5% 0.155 132), rgb(96, 151, 34).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.94:1).
About this color
#609722 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Yellow Green (#728F02), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Yellow Green (#728F02) |
| Black text | 5.94:1 |
| White text | 3.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #609722 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 151, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 63%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.155 132) |
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 #609722 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #609722 | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #609722 text on white | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #609722 text on black | 5.94:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDE
oklch(93.5% 0.022 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC3
oklch(88.4% 0.041 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB99
oklch(80.8% 0.075 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#84B05E
oklch(70.6% 0.121 131.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#609722
oklch(61.5% 0.155 132)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C04
oklch(37.7% 0.102 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D07
oklch(27.1% 0.065 132.3)
#609722 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) | #9E8B05 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #96872E | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #619181 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #609722
#609722
oklch(61.5% 0.155 132)
- #A465C7
#A465C7
oklch(61.5% 0.156 312.3)
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 #609722, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.028
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.035
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.036
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.036
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.037
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.040
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.043
Use #609722 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.