#6B7D37
Closest named color: Military Green (#667C3E). oklch(55.9% 0.098 121.6), rgb(107, 125, 55).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#6B7D37 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Military Green (#667C3E), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Military Green (#667C3E) |
| Black text | 4.61:1 |
| White text | 4.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B7D37 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 125, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(75, 39%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.098 121.6) |
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 #6B7D37 | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc -77.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B7D37 | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B7D37 text on white | 4.55:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B7D37 text on black | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE2
oklch(93.5% 0.012 121.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 122)
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Step 300
300
#BCC6A6
oklch(81% 0.045 121.5)
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Step 400
400
#99A876
oklch(70.7% 0.071 121.8)
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Step 500
500
#819252
oklch(63.1% 0.09 121.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B7D37
oklch(55.9% 0.098 121.6)
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Step 700
700
#586928
oklch(49.2% 0.092 122.2)
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Step 800
800
#485523
oklch(42.6% 0.075 121.8)
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Step 900
900
#3C4621
oklch(37.5% 0.059 121.7)
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Step 950
950
#232914
oklch(26.9% 0.037 121.9)
#6B7D37 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) | #847630 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #82763B | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70776D | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B7D37
#6B7D37
oklch(55.9% 0.098 121.6)
- #7F66A4
#7F66A4
oklch(56% 0.097 301.9)
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 #6B7D37, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.011
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.017
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.028
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.028
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.041
Use #6B7D37 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.