#678666
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(58.7% 0.06 144), rgb(103, 134, 102).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#678666 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.17:1 |
| White text | 4.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #678666 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 134, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 14%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.06 144) |
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 #678666 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #678666 | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #678666 text on white | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #678666 text on black | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -33.9 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B7C5B6
oklch(80.8% 0.026 143.5)
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Step 400
400
#91A890
oklch(70.7% 0.043 144)
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Step 500
500
#769375
oklch(63.2% 0.055 144)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#678666
oklch(58.7% 0.06 144)
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Step 700
700
#4D694D
oklch(49% 0.055 144.7)
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Step 800
800
#40563F
oklch(42.8% 0.046 143.6)
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Step 900
900
#364736
oklch(37.8% 0.036 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#20291F
oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3)
#678666 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) | #888064 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827D68 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #64847D | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #678666
#678666
oklch(58.7% 0.06 144)
- #8E7191
#8E7191
oklch(58.8% 0.059 323.2)
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 #678666, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.020
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.030
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.043
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.048
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.050
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.052
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.054
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.054
Use #678666 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.