#677E2C
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(55.7% 0.111 123.3), rgb(103, 126, 44).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.59:1).
About this color
#677E2C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.59:1 |
| White text | 4.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #677E2C |
| RGB | rgb(103, 126, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 48%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.111 123.3) |
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 #677E2C | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #677E2C | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc 32.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #677E2C text on white | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #677E2C text on black | 4.59:1 | AA | Lc -30.0 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE1
oklch(93.7% 0.015 123)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCC9
oklch(88.4% 0.027 123.5)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A3
oklch(80.8% 0.05 122.9)
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Step 400
400
#97A971
oklch(70.7% 0.08 122.9)
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Step 500
500
#7D944B
oklch(63.2% 0.103 123.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#677E2C
oklch(55.7% 0.111 123.3)
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Step 700
700
#556A1E
oklch(49.1% 0.104 123.6)
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Step 800
800
#46561B
oklch(42.6% 0.085 123)
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Step 900
900
#3B471D
oklch(37.7% 0.066 122.8)
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Step 950
950
#222A12
oklch(27% 0.042 124.3)
#677E2C 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) | #857622 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827532 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C786D | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #677E2C
#677E2C
oklch(55.7% 0.111 123.3)
- #8162A9
#8162A9
oklch(55.7% 0.112 303.1)
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 #677E2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.017
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.018
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.021
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.022
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.030
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.032
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.036
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.037
Use #677E2C 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.