#68842B

Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(57.3% 0.12 125), rgb(104, 132, 43).

Black text reads best on this color (4.92:1).

About this color

#68842B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.92:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-dark (57%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.120)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Swamp (#698339)
Black text	4.92:1
White text	4.26:1

Values

HEX	#68842B
RGB	rgb(104, 132, 43)
HSL	hsl(79, 51%, 34%)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.12 125)

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 #68842B	4.26:1	AA large text	Lc -74.9	Content text, not long reading
Black text on #68842B	4.92:1	AA	Lc 34.7	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#68842B text on white	4.26:1	AA large text	Lc 69.4	Content text, not long reading
#68842B text on black	4.92:1	AA	Lc -32.3	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.

Step 50
50

#F4F6F1

oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
Step 100
100

#E7ECE1

oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
Step 200
200

#D4DDC8

oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
Step 300
300

#B8C7A1

oklch(80.8% 0.054 125.1)
Step 400
400

#94AA6E

oklch(70.6% 0.086 124.9)
Step 500
500

#7A9546

oklch(63.1% 0.111 125.1)
Step 600
600 (this color)

#68842B

oklch(57.3% 0.12 125)
Step 700
700

#526B17

oklch(49.1% 0.112 125.1)
Step 800
800

#435716

oklch(42.6% 0.092 125.1)
Step 900
900

#39481A

oklch(37.7% 0.072 124.9)
Step 950
950

#212A10

oklch(26.9% 0.045 125.1)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#68842B 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)	#8B7B1F	0.054
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#877A32	0.054
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#6D7E72	0.097
Achromatopsia (no color)	#7A7A7A	0.120