#6B984E
Closest named color: Drab Green (#749551). oklch(62.9% 0.115 134.3), rgb(107, 152, 78).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#6B984E is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Drab Green (#749551), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Drab Green (#749551) |
| Black text | 6.22:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6B984E |
| RGB | rgb(107, 152, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 32%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.115 134.3) |
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 #6B984E | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6B984E | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 43.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6B984E text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6B984E text on black | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -40.6 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A5
oklch(80.9% 0.055 134.2)
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Step 400
400
#89AD74
oklch(70.6% 0.089 134.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6B984E
oklch(62.9% 0.115 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#538331
oklch(55.7% 0.125 134.4)
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Step 700
700
#436E23
oklch(49% 0.115 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#385A1F
oklch(42.7% 0.096 134.1)
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Step 900
900
#304A1F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B13
oklch(26.8% 0.047 134.7)
#6B984E 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) | #9D8E48 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968A53 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B9387 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6B984E
#6B984E
oklch(62.9% 0.115 134.3)
- #A273B9
#A273B9
oklch(62.9% 0.114 314.1)
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 #6B984E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.015
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.016
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.020
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.024
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.031
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.035
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.039
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.041
Use #6B984E 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.