#689338
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(61.2% 0.13 130.7), rgb(104, 147, 56).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.81:1).
About this color
#689338 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.81:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #689338 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 147, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 45%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.2% 0.13 130.7) |
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 #689338 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #689338 | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #689338 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #689338 text on black | 5.81:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDE0
oklch(93.7% 0.019 130.2)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC6
oklch(88.4% 0.035 130.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3CA9F
oklch(81% 0.064 130.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAE69
oklch(70.8% 0.102 130.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#689338
oklch(61.2% 0.13 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#558317
oklch(55.6% 0.142 130.9)
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Step 700
700
#456F05
oklch(49.2% 0.132 131)
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Step 800
800
#395A0C
oklch(42.6% 0.109 130.8)
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Step 900
900
#314A14
oklch(37.6% 0.085 130.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0E
oklch(27.1% 0.054 131.3)
#689338 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) | #99892E | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93863F | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A8D80 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #689338
#689338
oklch(61.2% 0.13 130.7)
- #9C6BBD
#9C6BBD
oklch(61.1% 0.13 310.6)
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 #689338, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.018
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.024
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.027
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.031
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.033
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.036
Use #689338 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.