#6F875F
Closest named color: Slate Green (#658D6D). oklch(59.4% 0.065 133.3), rgb(111, 135, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#6F875F is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate Green (#658D6D), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Slate Green (#658D6D) |
| Black text | 5.30:1 |
| White text | 3.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F875F |
| RGB | rgb(111, 135, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 17%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.4% 0.065 133.3) |
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 #6F875F | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6F875F | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 37.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F875F text on white | 3.95:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F875F text on black | 5.30:1 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCD0
oklch(88.6% 0.018 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B9C5B1
oklch(80.9% 0.031 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#94A888
oklch(70.7% 0.051 133.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6F875F
oklch(59.4% 0.065 133.3)
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Step 600
600
#637C51
oklch(55.5% 0.07 132.8)
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Step 700
700
#526942
oklch(49.1% 0.066 133.2)
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Step 800
800
#435636
oklch(42.8% 0.056 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#39472F
oklch(37.8% 0.043 132.8)
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Step 950
950
#21291C
oklch(26.9% 0.026 133.7)
#6F875F 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) | #8A815C | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #877F61 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #70847C | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F875F
#6F875F
oklch(59.4% 0.065 133.3)
- #8C739A
#8C739A
oklch(59.3% 0.065 313.2)
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 #6F875F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.022
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.033
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.037
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.037
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.042
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.044
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.047
- Brown Grey #8D8468 ΔE 0.048
Use #6F875F 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.