#657D1C
Closest named color: Olive Green (#677A04). oklch(55.2% 0.123 122.9), rgb(101, 125, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#657D1C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.123 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Green (#677A04), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.123) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Green (#677A04) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #657D1C |
| RGB | rgb(101, 125, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 63%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.123 122.9) |
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 #657D1C | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #657D1C | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #657D1C text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #657D1C text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.4 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 123.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC7A0
oklch(80.9% 0.055 122.6)
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Step 400
400
#96AA6B
oklch(70.7% 0.089 123)
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Step 500
500
#7D9442
oklch(63% 0.112 122.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#657D1C
oklch(55.2% 0.123 122.9)
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Step 700
700
#556A0E
oklch(49% 0.114 122.6)
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Step 800
800
#465711
oklch(42.8% 0.095 122.6)
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Step 900
900
#3A4817
oklch(37.8% 0.074 123.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A0F
oklch(27% 0.046 123.2)
#657D1C 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) | #857506 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827425 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B766B | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.123 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #657D1C
#657D1C
oklch(55.2% 0.123 122.9)
- #815EAD
#815EAD
oklch(55.2% 0.124 303)
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 #657D1C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.011
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.012
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.028
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.032
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.035
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.037
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.039
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.039
Use #657D1C 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.