#688765
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59% 0.062 142.5), rgb(104, 135, 101).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#688765 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #688765 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 135, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 14%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.062 142.5) |
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 #688765 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #688765 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #688765 text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #688765 text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -34.3 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B5
oklch(81% 0.029 142)
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Step 400
400
#91A88F
oklch(70.7% 0.044 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#769373
oklch(63.2% 0.057 142.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#688765
oklch(59% 0.062 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E694B
oklch(49.1% 0.057 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#40563E
oklch(42.8% 0.047 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#364735
oklch(37.7% 0.037 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#20291F
oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3)
#688765 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) | #898163 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847E67 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #66857E | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #688765
#688765
oklch(59% 0.062 142.5)
- #8F7193
#8F7193
oklch(58.9% 0.062 322.4)
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 #688765, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.017
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.030
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.040
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.049
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.052
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.052
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.052
Use #688765 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.