#6A893F
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(58.9% 0.108 128.2), rgb(106, 137, 63).
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Black text reads best on this color (5.26:1).
About this color
#6A893F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.26:1 |
| White text | 3.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6A893F |
| RGB | rgb(106, 137, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 37%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.9% 0.108 128.2) |
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 #6A893F | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6A893F | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc 36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6A893F text on white | 3.99:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6A893F text on black | 5.26:1 | AA | Lc -34.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A6
oklch(80.9% 0.048 128.6)
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Step 400
400
#92AA76
oklch(70.6% 0.077 128.4)
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Step 500
500
#789552
oklch(63.1% 0.099 128.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6A893F
oklch(58.9% 0.108 128.2)
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Step 700
700
#506B27
oklch(49.1% 0.1 127.9)
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Step 800
800
#415722
oklch(42.6% 0.083 128.3)
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Step 900
900
#374821
oklch(37.7% 0.065 128.5)
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Step 950
950
#202A14
oklch(26.9% 0.041 128.8)
#6A893F 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) | #8F8138 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8B7F44 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6D8478 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6A893F
#6A893F
oklch(58.9% 0.108 128.2)
- #8F6BAE
#8F6BAE
oklch(59% 0.107 308.1)
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 #6A893F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.012
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.013
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.017
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.026
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.027
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.032
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.035
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.036
Use #6A893F 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.