#6B7944
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.1% 0.077 121.1), rgb(107, 121, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.72:1).
About this color
#6B7944 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.72:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.44:1 |
| White text | 4.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B7944 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 121, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 28%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.077 121.1) |
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 #6B7944 | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B7944 | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B7944 text on white | 4.72:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B7944 text on black | 4.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.01 119.6)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBCD
oklch(88.4% 0.019 119.8)
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Step 300
300
#BDC4AC
oklch(80.8% 0.034 120.4)
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Step 400
400
#9BA680
oklch(70.6% 0.055 120.9)
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Step 500
500
#83905F
oklch(63% 0.071 120.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B7944
oklch(55.1% 0.077 121.1)
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Step 700
700
#5A6737
oklch(49.1% 0.072 121.5)
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Step 800
800
#4A542E
oklch(42.7% 0.059 121)
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Step 900
900
#3E4529
oklch(37.6% 0.046 120.1)
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Step 950
950
#242918
oklch(27.1% 0.031 121.8)
#6B7944 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) | #7F7340 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7347 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F746C | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B7944
#6B7944
oklch(55.1% 0.077 121.1)
- #7A6798
#7A6798
oklch(55.1% 0.078 301.7)
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 #6B7944, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.015
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.025
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.046
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.046
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.047
Use #6B7944 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.