#657361
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(53.8% 0.032 138.7), rgb(101, 115, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.02:1).
About this color
#657361 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 4.17:1 |
| White text | 5.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #657361 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 115, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 8%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.032 138.7) |
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 #657361 | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc -80.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #657361 | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #657361 text on white | 5.02:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #657361 text on black | 4.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.0 | 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
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAE8
oklch(93.5% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DAD5
oklch(88.4% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#BCC3BA
oklch(80.9% 0.015 138.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA496
oklch(70.7% 0.023 136.6)
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Step 500
500
#818E7D
oklch(63.1% 0.029 138.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#657361
oklch(53.8% 0.032 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#586555
oklch(49.1% 0.03 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#485245
oklch(42.6% 0.025 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#3D443A
oklch(37.7% 0.019 136.2)
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Step 950
950
#232822
oklch(27% 0.013 140.5)
#657361 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) | #747060 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726E62 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65726E | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #657361
#657361
oklch(53.8% 0.032 138.7)
- #76697A
#76697A
oklch(53.9% 0.03 318.2)
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 #657361, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.041
- Battleship Gray #6C757D ΔE 0.044
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.048
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.055
- Battleship Grey #6B7C85 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.062
Use #657361 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.