#6B8064
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(57.5% 0.049 137.9), rgb(107, 128, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#6B8064 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 4.89:1 |
| White text | 4.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B8064 |
| RGB | rgb(107, 128, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 12%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.049 137.9) |
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 #6B8064 | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6B8064 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B8064 text on white | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B8064 text on black | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -32.0 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE7
oklch(93.7% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D5DBD3
oklch(88.5% 0.013 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4B7
oklch(80.9% 0.021 138.4)
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Step 400
400
#96A691
oklch(70.7% 0.035 138.2)
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Step 500
500
#7D9076
oklch(63.1% 0.044 137.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6B8064
oklch(57.5% 0.049 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#54674E
oklch(49.1% 0.045 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#455440
oklch(42.7% 0.037 137.9)
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Step 900
900
#3A4536
oklch(37.6% 0.029 137.4)
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Step 950
950
#222920
oklch(27.1% 0.019 138.8)
#6B8064 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) | #827B62 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7965 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6A7E78 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B8064
#6B8064
oklch(57.5% 0.049 137.9)
- #85708C
#85708C
oklch(57.5% 0.049 317.6)
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 #6B8064, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.036
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Grey #7D7F7C ΔE 0.047
- Grey Brown #7F7053 ΔE 0.049
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.050
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.052
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.053
- Gray #808080 ΔE 0.055
Use #6B8064 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.