#6A7951
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.3% 0.062 125.1), rgb(106, 121, 81).
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White text reads best on this color (4.70:1).
About this color
#6A7951 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.46:1 |
| White text | 4.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6A7951 |
| RGB | rgb(106, 121, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 20%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.062 125.1) |
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 #6A7951 | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc -78.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6A7951 | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6A7951 text on white | 4.70:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6A7951 text on black | 4.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.0 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE5
oklch(93.6% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD0
oklch(88.5% 0.015 123.1)
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Step 300
300
#BCC4B1
oklch(80.9% 0.028 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#9AA688
oklch(70.7% 0.044 125.3)
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Step 500
500
#81906A
oklch(63.1% 0.057 125.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6A7951
oklch(55.3% 0.062 125.1)
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Step 700
700
#596742
oklch(49.2% 0.058 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#495437
oklch(42.8% 0.048 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#3D4530
oklch(37.7% 0.036 125)
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Step 950
950
#24291C
oklch(27.2% 0.024 125.1)
#6A7951 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) | #7D744E | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B7353 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D756F | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6A7951
#6A7951
oklch(55.3% 0.062 125.1)
- #7B6990
#7B6990
oklch(55.2% 0.063 305.5)
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 #6A7951, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.038
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.047
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.048
- Dull Brown #876E4B ΔE 0.051
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.052
Use #6A7951 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.