#609C67
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.7% 0.101 147), rgb(96, 156, 103).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.44:1).
About this color
#609C67 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.44:1 |
| White text | 3.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #609C67 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 156, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 24%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.7% 0.101 147) |
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 #609C67 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #609C67 | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #609C67 text on white | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #609C67 text on black | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc -42.0 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECF
oklch(88.4% 0.027 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAF
oklch(80.9% 0.049 147.9)
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Step 400
400
#80AE84
oklch(70.6% 0.078 146.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#609C67
oklch(63.7% 0.101 147)
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Step 600
600
#43844C
oklch(55.5% 0.109 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#34703D
oklch(49.1% 0.102 147)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B33
oklch(42.7% 0.083 147.2)
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Step 900
900
#284B2D
oklch(37.7% 0.065 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#182C1A
oklch(27% 0.042 146.7)
#609C67 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) | #9E9264 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948C6A | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58998E | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #609C67
#609C67
oklch(63.7% 0.101 147)
- #AC75AB
#AC75AB
oklch(63.7% 0.101 327.3)
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 #609C67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.027
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.031
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.032
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.034
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.036
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.043
Use #609C67 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.