#679C69
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(64.2% 0.094 145.3), rgb(103, 156, 105).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.53:1).
About this color
#679C69 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.53:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #679C69 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 156, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 21%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.2% 0.094 145.3) |
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 #679C69 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #679C69 | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #679C69 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #679C69 text on black | 6.53:1 | AA | Lc -42.5 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECF
oklch(88.5% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AF
oklch(80.9% 0.046 145.1)
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Step 400
400
#84AD85
oklch(70.7% 0.073 145.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#679C69
oklch(64.2% 0.094 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#4A834D
oklch(55.6% 0.102 145.2)
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Step 700
700
#3B6F3E
oklch(49.2% 0.095 145.2)
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Step 800
800
#315A33
oklch(42.6% 0.078 145.1)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A2D
oklch(37.7% 0.061 145)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#679C69 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) | #9E9366 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968D6C | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #61998F | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #679C69
#679C69
oklch(64.2% 0.094 145.3)
- #AA79AC
#AA79AC
oklch(64.3% 0.093 325.3)
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 #679C69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.023
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.030
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.036
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.037
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.037
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.037
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.039
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.039
Use #679C69 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.