#6B975F
Closest named color: Moss (#769958). oklch(63% 0.094 139.1), rgb(107, 151, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.21:1).
About this color
#6B975F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Moss (#769958), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Moss (#769958) |
| Black text | 6.21:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B975F |
| RGB | rgb(107, 151, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 23%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63% 0.094 139.1) |
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 #6B975F | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6B975F | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc 42.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B975F text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B975F text on black | 6.21:1 | AA | Lc -40.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECD
oklch(88.6% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AC
oklch(80.8% 0.045 139)
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Step 400
400
#89AC80
oklch(70.7% 0.073 139.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6B975F
oklch(63% 0.094 139.1)
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Step 600
600
#538245
oklch(55.7% 0.103 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#436D37
oklch(49% 0.094 139)
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Step 800
800
#37592E
oklch(42.6% 0.079 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#304929
oklch(37.6% 0.061 139)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 139.2)
#6B975F 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) | #9A8E5B | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #948A62 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #699389 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B975F
#6B975F
oklch(63% 0.094 139.1)
- #A276AD
#A276AD
oklch(62.9% 0.095 319.5)
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 #6B975F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.017
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.017
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.031
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.033
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.035
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.038
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.040
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.041
Use #6B975F 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.