#658242
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(56.9% 0.097 129.1), rgb(101, 130, 66).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#658242 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.82:1 |
| White text | 4.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #658242 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 130, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 33%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.097 129.1) |
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 #658242 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #658242 | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #658242 text on white | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #658242 text on black | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A9
oklch(81% 0.044 129.1)
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Step 400
400
#93AA7B
oklch(70.8% 0.071 129.3)
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Step 500
500
#799459
oklch(63.1% 0.089 128.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#658242
oklch(56.9% 0.097 129.1)
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Step 700
700
#516A30
oklch(49% 0.089 128.6)
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Step 800
800
#425729
oklch(42.7% 0.074 129.3)
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Step 900
900
#384825
oklch(37.8% 0.059 129)
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Step 950
950
#212A16
oklch(27% 0.037 128.4)
#658242 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) | #877A3D | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837846 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #677D73 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #658242
#658242
oklch(56.9% 0.097 129.1)
- #8867A2
#8867A2
oklch(57% 0.096 309.3)
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 #658242, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.012
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.017
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.025
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.036
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.039
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.040
Use #658242 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.