#687D52
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(56.1% 0.068 129.5), rgb(104, 125, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.64:1).
About this color
#687D52 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.64:1 |
| White text | 4.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #687D52 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 125, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 21%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.068 129.5) |
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 #687D52 | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #687D52 | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc 32.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #687D52 text on white | 4.52:1 | AA | Lc 71.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #687D52 text on black | 4.64:1 | AA | Lc -30.3 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD0
oklch(88.4% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B0
oklch(80.9% 0.031 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#97A787
oklch(70.7% 0.049 129.3)
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Step 500
500
#7D9169
oklch(63% 0.062 129.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#687D52
oklch(56.1% 0.068 129.5)
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Step 700
700
#556841
oklch(49.1% 0.063 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#465536
oklch(42.8% 0.052 129.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B462F
oklch(37.7% 0.04 128.9)
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Step 950
950
#22291C
oklch(27% 0.025 131)
#687D52 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) | #81774F | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7E7654 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A7972 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #687D52
#687D52
oklch(56.1% 0.068 129.5)
- #816A93
#816A93
oklch(56.2% 0.067 309.8)
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 #687D52, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.025
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.027
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.046
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.047
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.050
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.050
Use #687D52 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.