#689C64
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(64.1% 0.099 142.7), rgb(104, 156, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.52:1).
About this color
#689C64 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.52:1 |
| White text | 3.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #689C64 |
| RGB | rgb(104, 156, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 22%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.099 142.7) |
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 #689C64 | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #689C64 | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc 44.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #689C64 text on white | 3.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #689C64 text on black | 6.52:1 | AA | Lc -42.4 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECE
oklch(88.5% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AD
oklch(80.9% 0.048 143.2)
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Step 400
400
#85AD81
oklch(70.6% 0.076 142.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#689C64
oklch(64.1% 0.099 142.7)
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Step 600
600
#4B8347
oklch(55.6% 0.108 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#3C6F39
oklch(49.2% 0.1 142.8)
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Step 800
800
#325A2F
oklch(42.6% 0.082 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A2A
oklch(37.6% 0.064 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C19
oklch(27.1% 0.042 143.1)
#689C64 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) | #9F9360 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978D67 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #63998E | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8F8F8F | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #689C64
#689C64
oklch(64.1% 0.099 142.7)
- #A978B0
#A978B0
oklch(64.1% 0.099 322.3)
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 #689C64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.019
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.026
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.030
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.031
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.034
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.034
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.041
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.042
Use #689C64 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.