#669259
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.3% 0.096 138.7), rgb(102, 146, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#669259 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #669259 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 146, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 24%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.096 138.7) |
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 #669259 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #669259 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #669259 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #669259 text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AB
oklch(80.8% 0.047 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#89AC7F
oklch(70.6% 0.075 138.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#669259
oklch(61.3% 0.096 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#528244
oklch(55.6% 0.105 138.9)
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Step 700
700
#436E36
oklch(49.2% 0.097 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#37592D
oklch(42.6% 0.08 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#304A28
oklch(37.8% 0.064 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 139.2)
#669259 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) | #958955 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F855C | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #648E84 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #669259
#669259
oklch(61.3% 0.096 138.7)
- #9D71A9
#9D71A9
oklch(61.3% 0.096 318.9)
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 #669259, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.022
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.030
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.031
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.035
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.037
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.037
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.040
Use #669259 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.