#617C2B
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(54.8% 0.112 125.6), rgb(97, 124, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.74:1).
About this color
#617C2B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.42:1 |
| White text | 4.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #617C2B |
| RGB | rgb(97, 124, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 49%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.112 125.6) |
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 #617C2B | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #617C2B | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #617C2B text on white | 4.74:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #617C2B text on black | 4.42:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC9
oklch(88.5% 0.029 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A4
oklch(81% 0.05 125.3)
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Step 400
400
#94AA72
oklch(70.7% 0.081 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#7A954C
oklch(63.2% 0.104 125.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#617C2B
oklch(54.8% 0.112 125.6)
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Step 700
700
#526B20
oklch(49.1% 0.105 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#43571D
oklch(42.7% 0.086 126)
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Step 900
900
#39481E
oklch(37.8% 0.067 125.7)
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Step 950
950
#212A12
oklch(26.9% 0.043 126)
#617C2B 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) | #837421 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7331 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65766B | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #617C2B
#617C2B
oklch(54.8% 0.112 125.6)
- #815EA5
#815EA5
oklch(54.7% 0.113 305.7)
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 #617C2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.019
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.020
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.022
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.026
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.027
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.041
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.044
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.045
Use #617C2B 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.