#628B50
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59.1% 0.097 136.7), rgb(98, 139, 80).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#628B50 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.32:1 |
| White text | 3.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #628B50 |
| RGB | rgb(98, 139, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 27%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.097 136.7) |
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 #628B50 | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #628B50 | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 37.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #628B50 text on white | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #628B50 text on black | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -34.9 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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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
#B4C8AC
oklch(81% 0.044 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#8DAB80
oklch(70.7% 0.069 136.3)
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Step 500
500
#709660
oklch(63.1% 0.089 136.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#628B50
oklch(59.1% 0.097 136.7)
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Step 700
700
#486C37
oklch(49% 0.09 136.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B582E
oklch(42.6% 0.074 136.6)
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Step 900
900
#334929
oklch(37.8% 0.059 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B18
oklch(27.1% 0.038 136.2)
#628B50 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) | #8F824C | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897F53 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61877D | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #628B50
#628B50
oklch(59.1% 0.097 136.7)
- #956BA4
#956BA4
oklch(59.2% 0.097 316.9)
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 #628B50, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.025
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.025
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.026
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.028
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.028
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.039
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.039
Use #628B50 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.