#617864
Closest named color: Battleship Gray (#6C757D). oklch(54.8% 0.041 148.6), rgb(97, 120, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#617864 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Battleship Gray (#6C757D), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Battleship Gray (#6C757D) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #617864 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 120, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 11%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.041 148.6) |
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 #617864 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #617864 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #617864 text on white | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #617864 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE8
oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD5
oklch(88.5% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 300
300
#B9C4BA
oklch(80.9% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 400
400
#95A697
oklch(70.7% 0.029 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#7A907D
oklch(63% 0.038 149)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#617864
oklch(54.8% 0.041 148.6)
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Step 700
700
#526755
oklch(49.1% 0.038 149)
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Step 800
800
#435446
oklch(42.7% 0.031 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#39453A
oklch(37.6% 0.024 147.4)
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Step 950
950
#212922
oklch(27.1% 0.017 148.6)
#617864 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) | #797463 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #757165 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E7772 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #617864
#617864
oklch(54.8% 0.041 148.6)
- #7F697D
#7F697D
oklch(54.9% 0.041 329.1)
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 #617864, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.047
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.047
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.051
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.052
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.056
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.058
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.059
Use #617864 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.