#688024
Closest named color: Murky Green (#6C7A0E). oklch(56.2% 0.12 123), rgb(104, 128, 36).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#688024 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 123°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Murky Green (#6C7A0E), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Murky Green (#6C7A0E) |
| Black text | 4.70:1 |
| White text | 4.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #688024 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 128, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 56%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.12 123) |
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 #688024 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #688024 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 33.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #688024 text on white | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #688024 text on black | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -30.8 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8ECE0
oklch(93.7% 0.017 121.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DDC7
oklch(88.5% 0.031 123.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC7A1
oklch(81% 0.054 122.9)
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Step 400
400
#96AA6D
oklch(70.7% 0.086 123.4)
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Step 500
500
#7D9444
oklch(63.1% 0.11 122.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#688024
oklch(56.2% 0.12 123)
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Step 700
700
#556A13
oklch(49% 0.111 122.9)
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Step 800
800
#465714
oklch(42.8% 0.092 122.8)
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Step 900
900
#3A4818
oklch(37.8% 0.073 123.6)
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Step 950
950
#222A0F
oklch(27% 0.046 123.2)
#688024 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) | #887815 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #84772C | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D796E | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #688024
#688024
oklch(56.2% 0.12 123)
- #8462AF
#8462AF
oklch(56.3% 0.12 303.1)
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 #688024, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.018
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.019
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.020
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.028
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.030
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.031
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.032
Use #688024 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.