#62894E
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(58.6% 0.096 135.7), rgb(98, 137, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#62894E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 5.20:1 |
| White text | 4.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #62894E |
| RGB | rgb(98, 137, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 27%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.096 135.7) |
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 #62894E | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #62894E | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #62894E text on white | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #62894E text on black | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -34.1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 135.1)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB80
oklch(70.8% 0.069 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#71965F
oklch(63.1% 0.089 135.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#62894E
oklch(58.6% 0.096 135.7)
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Step 700
700
#496C37
oklch(49.1% 0.089 135.8)
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Step 800
800
#3C582E
oklch(42.7% 0.074 135.9)
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Step 900
900
#344929
oklch(37.9% 0.058 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B18
oklch(27.1% 0.038 136.2)
#62894E 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) | #8D814A | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877D51 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61857B | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #62894E
#62894E
oklch(58.6% 0.096 135.7)
- #926AA3
#926AA3
oklch(58.6% 0.096 315.5)
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 #62894E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.021
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.024
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.026
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.026
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.027
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.028
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.037
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.041
Use #62894E 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.