#618779
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59.1% 0.048 169.9), rgb(97, 135, 121).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#618779 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #618779 |
| RGB | rgb(97, 135, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 16%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.048 169.9) |
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 #618779 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #618779 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #618779 text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #618779 text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD8
oklch(88.6% 0.012 170.2)
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Step 300
300
#B4C5BE
oklch(80.8% 0.021 169.2)
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Step 400
400
#8CA89D
oklch(70.7% 0.035 169.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F9285
oklch(63% 0.044 170.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#618779
oklch(59.1% 0.048 169.9)
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Step 700
700
#47695D
oklch(49.1% 0.044 170.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B564C
oklch(42.8% 0.037 169.6)
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Step 900
900
#32473F
oklch(37.8% 0.03 169.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2925
oklch(26.9% 0.017 170.8)
#618779 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) | #858278 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7D7A | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #588883 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #618779
#618779
oklch(59.1% 0.048 169.9)
- #947281
#947281
oklch(59% 0.048 350.4)
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 #618779, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.031
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.039
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.044
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.044
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.049
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.050
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.051
Use #618779 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.