#6C8648
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(58.5% 0.093 127.6), rgb(108, 134, 72).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#6C8648 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.14:1 |
| White text | 4.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6C8648 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 134, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 30%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.093 127.6) |
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 #6C8648 | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6C8648 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 36.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6C8648 text on white | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6C8648 text on black | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -33.7 | 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
#E7EBE3
oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6AA
oklch(80.9% 0.041 127.7)
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Step 400
400
#95A97C
oklch(70.7% 0.067 127.5)
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Step 500
500
#7B935A
oklch(63% 0.085 127.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6C8648
oklch(58.5% 0.093 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#536A32
oklch(49.2% 0.086 127.7)
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Step 800
800
#44562A
oklch(42.6% 0.07 127.4)
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Step 900
900
#394726
oklch(37.6% 0.056 127.6)
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Step 950
950
#222A17
oklch(27.1% 0.035 127.2)
#6C8648 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) | #8C7F43 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887D4B | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6F8177 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6C8648
#6C8648
oklch(58.5% 0.093 127.6)
- #8B6CA6
#8B6CA6
oklch(58.4% 0.093 308.2)
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 #6C8648, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.017
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.028
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.028
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.031
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.031
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.039
Use #6C8648 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.