#6C824D
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(57.6% 0.08 127.1), rgb(108, 130, 77).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#6C824D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.93:1 |
| White text | 4.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C824D |
| RGB | rgb(108, 130, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 26%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.08 127.1) |
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 #6C824D | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6C824D | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6C824D text on white | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6C824D text on black | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -32.3 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE4
oklch(93.6% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCE
oklch(88.5% 0.02 128.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5AD
oklch(80.8% 0.035 127.3)
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Step 400
400
#97A881
oklch(70.8% 0.058 127)
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Step 500
500
#7D9261
oklch(63.1% 0.074 127.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6C824D
oklch(57.6% 0.08 127.1)
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Step 700
700
#556939
oklch(49.2% 0.075 127.4)
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Step 800
800
#46552F
oklch(42.6% 0.062 126.4)
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Step 900
900
#3B462A
oklch(37.6% 0.047 126)
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Step 950
950
#222919
oklch(26.9% 0.03 127.5)
#6C824D 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) | #877C49 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #847A50 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F7E75 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C824D
#6C824D
oklch(57.6% 0.08 127.1)
- #866C9E
#866C9E
oklch(57.5% 0.081 307.8)
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 #6C824D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.024
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.025
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.025
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.029
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.043
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.044
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.047
Use #6C824D 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.