#6A792C
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(54.7% 0.103 119.3), rgb(106, 121, 44).
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White text reads best on this color (4.78:1).
About this color
#6A792C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 119°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.78:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.38:1 |
| White text | 4.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6A792C |
| RGB | rgb(106, 121, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 47%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.103 119.3) |
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 #6A792C | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6A792C | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6A792C text on white | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6A792C text on black | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE1
oklch(93.6% 0.013 115.8)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCC9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 118.9)
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Step 300
300
#BDC5A4
oklch(80.8% 0.046 118.5)
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Step 400
400
#9BA873
oklch(70.8% 0.074 119.5)
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Step 500
500
#83924D
oklch(63.2% 0.095 119.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6A792C
oklch(54.7% 0.103 119.3)
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Step 700
700
#5B6821
oklch(49.1% 0.096 119)
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Step 800
800
#4A551E
oklch(42.7% 0.079 119.4)
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Step 900
900
#3E461E
oklch(37.7% 0.062 118.8)
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Step 950
950
#242912
oklch(26.9% 0.039 119.2)
#6A792C 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) | #817223 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7331 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #707369 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6A792C
#6A792C
oklch(54.7% 0.103 119.3)
- #7A62A4
#7A62A4
oklch(54.7% 0.103 299.8)
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 #6A792C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.017
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.019
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.020
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.025
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.028
- Brown Green #706C11 ΔE 0.036
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.037
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.040
Use #6A792C 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.