#68952B
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(61.6% 0.143 129.8), rgb(104, 149, 43).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#68952B is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.92:1 |
| White text | 3.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #68952B |
| RGB | rgb(104, 149, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 55%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.143 129.8) |
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 #68952B | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #68952B | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #68952B text on white | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #68952B text on black | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -38.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9B
oklch(80.9% 0.069 129.9)
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Step 400
400
#8AAE62
oklch(70.6% 0.111 129.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#68952B
oklch(61.6% 0.143 129.8)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#314B0A
oklch(37.8% 0.094 129.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C09
oklch(27.1% 0.059 129.5)
#68952B 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) | #9C8A1A | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968734 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B8E80 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #68952B
#68952B
oklch(61.6% 0.143 129.8)
- #9F6AC5
#9F6AC5
oklch(61.7% 0.143 309.7)
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 #68952B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.021
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.030
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.033
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.035
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.043
Use #68952B 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.