#64996C
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63.3% 0.088 148.3), rgb(100, 153, 108).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.31:1).
About this color
#64996C is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.31:1 |
| White text | 3.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64996C |
| RGB | rgb(100, 153, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 21%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.3% 0.088 148.3) |
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 #64996C | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #64996C | 6.31:1 | AA | Lc 43.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #64996C text on white | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #64996C text on black | 6.31:1 | AA | Lc -41.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B1
oklch(81% 0.044 147.3)
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Step 400
400
#83AD89
oklch(70.7% 0.069 148.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#64996C
oklch(63.3% 0.088 148.3)
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Step 600
600
#498353
oklch(55.7% 0.096 148.2)
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Step 700
700
#3A6E43
oklch(49% 0.088 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#305A38
oklch(42.7% 0.073 148.7)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A30
oklch(37.7% 0.058 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1C
oklch(26.9% 0.036 147.4)
#64996C 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) | #9A9069 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #928B6F | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D978D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64996C
#64996C
oklch(63.3% 0.088 148.3)
- #A777A5
#A777A5
oklch(63.3% 0.087 327.9)
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 #64996C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.030
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.031
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.035
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.036
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.043
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.045
Use #64996C 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.