#679257
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.3% 0.098 137.6), rgb(103, 146, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#679257 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #679257 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 146, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 25%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.3% 0.098 137.6) |
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 #679257 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #679257 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #679257 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #679257 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
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AA
oklch(80.8% 0.048 137.3)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC7D
oklch(70.7% 0.076 137.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#679257
oklch(61.3% 0.098 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#548242
oklch(55.7% 0.106 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#446D33
oklch(49% 0.098 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#38592B
oklch(42.6% 0.081 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#314927
oklch(37.6% 0.063 137)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B17
oklch(27% 0.04 136.7)
#679257 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) | #968953 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8F855A | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #658E83 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #679257
#679257
oklch(61.3% 0.098 137.6)
- #9C71AB
#9C71AB
oklch(61.3% 0.098 317.1)
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 #679257, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.020
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.028
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.029
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.036
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.036
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.038
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.039
Use #679257 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.