#648F4E

Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8), rgb(100, 143, 78).

Aa

Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).

About this color

#648F4E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (60%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.104)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameLight Forest Green (#4F9153)
Black text5.58:1
White text3.76:1

Values

HEX#648F4E
RGBrgb(100, 143, 78)
HSLhsl(100, 29%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #648F4E 3.76:1 AA large text Lc -70.6 Content text, not long reading
Black text on #648F4E 5.58:1 AA Lc 39.0 Non-text elements, placeholder text
#648F4E text on white 3.76:1 AA large text Lc 65.1 Content text, not long reading
#648F4E text on black 5.58:1 AA Lc -36.6 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 500.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F6F2

    oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E6ECE3

    oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D1DECB

    oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B2C9A8

    oklch(81% 0.052 136.2)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #8AAD79

    oklch(70.8% 0.083 135.7)

  6. Step 500

    500 (this color)

    #648F4E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #54823B

    oklch(55.6% 0.113 135.7)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #446E2D

    oklch(49.2% 0.106 135.9)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #385A26

    oklch(42.8% 0.089 135.9)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #314A24

    oklch(37.8% 0.068 135.7)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #1D2B15

    oklch(27% 0.043 134.9)

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#648F4E 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#9386490.066
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#8D82520.067
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#638B7F0.073
Achromatopsia (no color)#8484840.105

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #648F4E

    #648F4E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

  • #996DAB

    #996DAB

    oklch(60.3% 0.104 315.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #648F4E

    #648F4E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

  • #8A8431

    #8A8431

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 105.2)

  • #349572

    #349572

    oklch(60.4% 0.105 165.5)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #648F4E

    #648F4E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

  • #7C77BD

    #7C77BD

    oklch(60.3% 0.105 286.1)

  • #AD668E

    #AD668E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 345.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #648F4E

    #648F4E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

  • #5583BE

    #5583BE

    oklch(60.3% 0.104 255.2)

  • #B7656C

    #B7656C

    oklch(60.2% 0.105 15.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #648F4E

    #648F4E

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 135.8)

  • #258DB0

    #258DB0

    oklch(60.2% 0.104 225.8)

  • #996DAB

    #996DAB

    oklch(60.3% 0.104 315.8)

  • #B46C49

    #B46C49

    oklch(60.3% 0.104 46.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #648F4E, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #648F4E 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.