#658B73
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(60.1% 0.056 156.6), rgb(101, 139, 115).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.49:1).
About this color
#658B73 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.49:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #658B73 |
| RGB | rgb(101, 139, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 16%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.1% 0.056 156.6) |
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 #658B73 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #658B73 | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc 38.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #658B73 text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #658B73 text on black | 5.49:1 | AA | Lc -36.0 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD5
oklch(88.4% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C6B9
oklch(80.8% 0.027 155.8)
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Step 400
400
#8BA996
oklch(70.7% 0.043 157.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#658B73
oklch(60.1% 0.056 156.6)
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Step 600
600
#557E65
oklch(55.5% 0.06 157)
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Step 700
700
#456B54
oklch(49.2% 0.057 157)
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Step 800
800
#395744
oklch(42.7% 0.048 156)
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Step 900
900
#31483A
oklch(37.8% 0.037 157.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A22
oklch(27% 0.023 157.4)
#658B73 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) | #8B8572 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848174 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E8A84 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #658B73
#658B73
oklch(60.1% 0.056 156.6)
- #97748D
#97748D
oklch(60.1% 0.056 336.9)
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 #658B73, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.012
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.032
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.045
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.048
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.052
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.053
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.053
Use #658B73 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.