#668D2F
Closest named color: Mossy Green (#638B27). oklch(59.5% 0.13 129), rgb(102, 141, 47).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.41:1).
About this color
#668D2F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mossy Green (#638B27), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mossy Green (#638B27) |
| Black text | 5.41:1 |
| White text | 3.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #668D2F |
| RGB | rgb(102, 141, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 50%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.13 129) |
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 #668D2F | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #668D2F | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #668D2F text on white | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #668D2F text on black | 5.41:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C99E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 128.9)
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Step 400
400
#8DAD67
oklch(70.7% 0.102 128.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#668D2F
oklch(59.5% 0.13 129)
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Step 600
600
#598210
oklch(55.6% 0.141 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3C5A07
oklch(42.8% 0.109 129)
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Step 900
900
#334A12
oklch(37.7% 0.086 129.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0D
oklch(26.9% 0.053 129)
#668D2F 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) | #948323 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8036 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #69877A | 0.102 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #668D2F
#668D2F
oklch(59.5% 0.13 129)
- #9567B9
#9567B9
oklch(59.5% 0.13 308.8)
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 #668D2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.009
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.011
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.011
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.023
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.026
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.028
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
Use #668D2F 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.