#708F2B
Closest named color: Olive Drab (#6B8E23). oklch(60.6% 0.131 125.1), rgb(112, 143, 43).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#708F2B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.131 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.131) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Olive Drab (#6B8E23) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #708F2B |
| RGB | rgb(112, 143, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 54%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.131 125.1) |
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 #708F2B | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #708F2B | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #708F2B text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #708F2B text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#F4F6F0
oklch(97% 0.008 121.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C89B
oklch(80.8% 0.064 124.6)
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Step 400
400
#92AC63
oklch(70.7% 0.103 125)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#708F2B
oklch(60.6% 0.131 125.1)
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Step 600
600
#618000
oklch(55.5% 0.139 124.8)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#37490D
oklch(37.7% 0.085 125.2)
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Step 950
950
#202B0A
oklch(27% 0.055 125.5)
#708F2B 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) | #97861C | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #938433 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #75887B | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #708F2B
#708F2B
oklch(60.6% 0.131 125.1)
- #956CC0
#956CC0
oklch(60.7% 0.13 305.4)
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 #708F2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Olive Drab #6B8E23 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Yellow Green #728F02 ΔE 0.018
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.022
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.022
- Swamp Green #748500 ΔE 0.029
- Khaki Green #728639 ΔE 0.032
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.033
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.038
Use #708F2B 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.