#617642
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.6% 0.079 126.9), rgb(97, 118, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.02:1).
About this color
#617642 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.17:1 |
| White text | 5.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #617642 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 118, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 28%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.079 126.9) |
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 #617642 | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #617642 | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #617642 text on white | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc 74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #617642 text on black | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5AD
oklch(80.8% 0.035 127.3)
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Step 400
400
#97A881
oklch(70.8% 0.058 127)
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Step 500
500
#7E9261
oklch(63.1% 0.073 126.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#617642
oklch(53.6% 0.079 126.9)
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Step 700
700
#556839
oklch(48.9% 0.073 126.9)
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Step 800
800
#465530
oklch(42.7% 0.06 126.8)
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Step 900
900
#3B462A
oklch(37.6% 0.047 126)
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Step 950
950
#222919
oklch(26.9% 0.03 127.5)
#617642 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) | #7B703E | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786F45 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #647269 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #617642
#617642
oklch(53.6% 0.079 126.9)
- #796192
#796192
oklch(53.5% 0.08 306.3)
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 #617642, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.017
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.022
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.041
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.044
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.045
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.046
Use #617642 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.