#6D8763
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59.3% 0.061 137.1), rgb(109, 135, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#6D8763 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.29:1 |
| White text | 3.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6D8763 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 135, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 15%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.3% 0.061 137.1) |
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 #6D8763 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6D8763 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 37.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6D8763 text on white | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6D8763 text on black | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -34.7 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCD2
oklch(88.6% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B8C5B4
oklch(80.9% 0.027 138.3)
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Step 400
400
#94A78D
oklch(70.6% 0.043 137.3)
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Step 500
500
#7A9270
oklch(63.2% 0.057 136.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6D8763
oklch(59.3% 0.061 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#516848
oklch(48.9% 0.057 137.1)
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Step 800
800
#43553C
oklch(42.7% 0.046 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#384633
oklch(37.6% 0.036 137.6)
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Step 950
950
#21291E
oklch(26.9% 0.023 137.2)
#6D8763 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) | #8A8161 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857F65 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6C847D | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6D8763
#6D8763
oklch(59.3% 0.061 137.1)
- #8D7397
#8D7397
oklch(59.3% 0.062 316.5)
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 #6D8763, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.019
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.033
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.036
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.042
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.047
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.050
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.051
Use #6D8763 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.