#626E58
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(52.2% 0.037 131), rgb(98, 110, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#626E58 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.89:1 |
| White text | 5.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #626E58 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 110, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 11%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.2% 0.037 131) |
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 #626E58 | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -82.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #626E58 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #626E58 text on white | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 76.9 | Fine for body text |
| #626E58 text on black | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EAE7
oklch(93.5% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DAD4
oklch(88.4% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B7
oklch(80.9% 0.018 128.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA592
oklch(70.8% 0.03 131.9)
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Step 500
500
#828E78
oklch(63.1% 0.035 130.8)
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Step 600
600
#6B7860
oklch(55.5% 0.039 130.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#626E58
oklch(52.2% 0.037 131)
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Step 800
800
#495341
oklch(42.8% 0.032 131.4)
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Step 900
900
#3D4437
oklch(37.6% 0.023 130.6)
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Step 950
950
#242820
oklch(27% 0.016 129.1)
#626E58 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) | #706B57 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6A59 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #636C68 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #626E58
#626E58
oklch(52.2% 0.037 131)
- #706479
#706479
oklch(52.2% 0.036 310.7)
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 #626E58, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.046
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.058
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.058
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
Use #626E58 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.