#6C8347
Closest named color: Swamp (#698339). oklch(57.7% 0.089 126.2), rgb(108, 131, 71).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.97:1).
About this color
#6C8347 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Swamp (#698339), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Swamp (#698339) |
| Black text | 4.97:1 |
| White text | 4.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C8347 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 131, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 30%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.7% 0.089 126.2) |
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 #6C8347 | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6C8347 | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc 35.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6C8347 text on white | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6C8347 text on black | 4.97:1 | AA | Lc -32.6 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6AA
oklch(81% 0.041 126.2)
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Step 400
400
#96A87D
oklch(70.6% 0.064 126.4)
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Step 500
500
#7D935B
oklch(63.2% 0.083 126.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6C8347
oklch(57.7% 0.089 126.2)
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Step 700
700
#556933
oklch(49.1% 0.082 126)
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Step 800
800
#45562B
oklch(42.7% 0.069 126.8)
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Step 900
900
#3A4727
oklch(37.7% 0.054 126.8)
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Step 950
950
#222917
oklch(26.8% 0.033 125.8)
#6C8347 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) | #897C42 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857B4A | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F7E75 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C8347
#6C8347
oklch(57.7% 0.089 126.2)
- #876BA3
#876BA3
oklch(57.7% 0.089 306.7)
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 #6C8347, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.017
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.021
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.023
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.026
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.034
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.046
Use #6C8347 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.