#6F8A45
Closest named color: Khaki Green (#728639). oklch(59.6% 0.101 126.8), rgb(111, 138, 69).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#6F8A45 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Khaki Green (#728639), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Khaki Green (#728639) |
| Black text | 5.39:1 |
| White text | 3.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6F8A45 |
| RGB | rgb(111, 138, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 33%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.101 126.8) |
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 #6F8A45 | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6F8A45 | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6F8A45 text on white | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6F8A45 text on black | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -35.4 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A5
oklch(80.9% 0.049 126.9)
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Step 400
400
#93AA74
oklch(70.7% 0.079 127.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6F8A45
oklch(59.6% 0.101 126.8)
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Step 600
600
#627F32
oklch(55.7% 0.11 127)
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Step 700
700
#516B24
oklch(49.1% 0.102 127)
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Step 800
800
#435720
oklch(42.7% 0.084 126.5)
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Step 900
900
#384820
oklch(37.7% 0.065 127.2)
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Step 950
950
#212A13
oklch(27% 0.041 126.5)
#6F8A45 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) | #90823F | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8149 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #72857A | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6F8A45
#6F8A45
oklch(59.6% 0.101 126.8)
- #8F6EAE
#8F6EAE
oklch(59.6% 0.101 307.2)
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 #6F8A45, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.014
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.021
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.024
- Camo #7F8F4E ΔE 0.029
- Drab #828344 ΔE 0.032
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.033
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.033
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.036
Use #6F8A45 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.