#689459
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(61.9% 0.098 138), rgb(104, 148, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.96:1).
About this color
#689459 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 5.96:1 |
| White text | 3.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #689459 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 148, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 25%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.9% 0.098 138) |
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 #689459 | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #689459 | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc 41.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #689459 text on white | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #689459 text on black | 5.96:1 | AA | Lc -39.0 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AB
oklch(80.8% 0.047 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#89AC7E
oklch(70.6% 0.076 138.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#689459
oklch(61.9% 0.098 138)
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Step 600
600
#538242
oklch(55.7% 0.107 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#436E34
oklch(49.2% 0.099 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#37592B
oklch(42.6% 0.082 138)
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Step 900
900
#304A27
oklch(37.8% 0.065 138)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B17
oklch(26.9% 0.041 138.1)
#689459 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) | #988B55 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91875C | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #669085 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #689459
#689459
oklch(61.9% 0.098 138)
- #9F73AC
#9F73AC
oklch(62% 0.097 318.4)
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 #689459, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.017
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.024
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.030
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.031
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.035
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.039
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.039
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.040
Use #689459 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.