#637549
Closest named color: Muddy Green (#657432). oklch(53.6% 0.068 126.7), rgb(99, 117, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.03:1).
About this color
#637549 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muddy Green (#657432), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muddy Green (#657432) |
| Black text | 4.17:1 |
| White text | 5.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #637549 |
| RGB | rgb(99, 117, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 23%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.068 126.7) |
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 #637549 | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #637549 | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #637549 text on white | 5.03:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #637549 text on black | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBCF
oklch(88.4% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 300
300
#BBC5B0
oklch(81% 0.031 128)
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Step 400
400
#98A786
oklch(70.8% 0.05 127.5)
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Step 500
500
#7F9167
oklch(63.1% 0.064 127)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#637549
oklch(53.6% 0.068 126.7)
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Step 700
700
#57673F
oklch(49% 0.063 126.4)
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Step 800
800
#475435
oklch(42.6% 0.051 127)
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Step 900
900
#3C462E
oklch(37.8% 0.041 126.7)
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Step 950
950
#23291B
oklch(27% 0.026 126.9)
#637549 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) | #797046 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #776F4B | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65716A | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #637549
#637549
oklch(53.6% 0.068 126.7)
- #78638D
#78638D
oklch(53.6% 0.069 307)
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 #637549, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.026
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.046
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.049
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.050
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.052
Use #637549 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.