#687653
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.5% 0.055 125.9), rgb(104, 118, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#687653 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.30:1 |
| White text | 4.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #687653 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 118, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 17%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.055 125.9) |
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 #687653 | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #687653 | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #687653 text on white | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #687653 text on black | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD1
oklch(88.6% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B3
oklch(80.9% 0.025 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA58B
oklch(70.6% 0.039 126.1)
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Step 500
500
#828F6E
oklch(63% 0.05 125.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#687653
oklch(54.5% 0.055 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#596646
oklch(49% 0.051 126.2)
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Step 800
800
#49533A
oklch(42.6% 0.042 125.8)
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Step 900
900
#3D4532
oklch(37.7% 0.033 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#24281D
oklch(26.9% 0.02 124)
#687653 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) | #7A7251 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #787155 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A736D | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #687653
#687653
oklch(54.5% 0.055 125.9)
- #78688A
#78688A
oklch(54.5% 0.055 306)
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 #687653, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.038
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.038
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.046
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.050
- Dirt #8A6E45 ΔE 0.054
Use #687653 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.