#618A2D
Closest named color: Mossy Green (#638B27). oklch(58.3% 0.13 130), rgb(97, 138, 45).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#618A2D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mossy Green (#638B27), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mossy Green (#638B27) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #618A2D |
| RGB | rgb(97, 138, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 51%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.3% 0.13 130) |
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 #618A2D | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #618A2D | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #618A2D text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #618A2D text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -34.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A1
oklch(80.9% 0.059 130.2)
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Step 400
400
#8DAD6D
oklch(70.8% 0.095 130.1)
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Step 500
500
#719845
oklch(63.2% 0.12 130.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#618A2D
oklch(58.3% 0.13 130)
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Step 700
700
#496D15
oklch(49% 0.12 129.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5915
oklch(42.6% 0.1 130)
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Step 900
900
#334A19
oklch(37.8% 0.079 130.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B10
oklch(26.9% 0.049 130.3)
#618A2D 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) | #908021 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7D34 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #638477 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #618A2D
#618A2D
oklch(58.3% 0.13 130)
- #9363B4
#9363B4
oklch(58.3% 0.13 310.2)
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 #618A2D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.006
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.012
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.019
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.020
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.022
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.028
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.028
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.030
Use #618A2D 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.