#679C85
Closest named color: Grey Teal (#5E9B8A). oklch(64.9% 0.066 165.4), rgb(103, 156, 133).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.67:1).
About this color
#679C85 is a medium-light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Teal (#5E9B8A), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grey Teal (#5E9B8A) |
| Black text | 6.67:1 |
| White text | 3.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #679C85 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 156, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 21%, 51%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.066 165.4) |
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 #679C85 | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #679C85 | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #679C85 text on white | 3.14:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #679C85 text on black | 6.67:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD6
oklch(88.5% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8BB
oklch(81% 0.033 164)
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Step 400
400
#82AB99
oklch(70.6% 0.052 166.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#679C85
oklch(64.9% 0.066 165.4)
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Step 600
600
#478169
oklch(55.6% 0.072 165.3)
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Step 700
700
#386D57
oklch(49.1% 0.068 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#2F5948
oklch(42.8% 0.056 165.8)
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Step 900
900
#2A493C
oklch(37.7% 0.044 165.6)
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Step 950
950
#192B23
oklch(27% 0.028 164.8)
#679C85 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) | #9A9584 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #918F86 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A9C95 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #679C85
#679C85
oklch(64.9% 0.066 165.4)
- #AD7F98
#AD7F98
oklch(64.9% 0.066 345.3)
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 #679C85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.012
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.015
- Greeny Grey #7EA07A ΔE 0.034
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.036
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Green #86A17D ΔE 0.043
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.043
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.047
Use #679C85 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.