#679B6ALeafy (#679B6A) is a mid-tone, soft green with an OKLCH hue of 146°, lightness 0.64 and chroma 0.091. It sits on the transitional side of the color wheel. In practice it behaves as a mid-weight working color for secondary surfaces and editorial blocks.
| HEX | #679B6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(103, 155, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 21%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(123, 34%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 32%, 39%) |
| CIE Lab | lab(59.3 -27.6 20.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.640 0.091 146) |
Under warm 2700K interior light Leafy shifts subtly: leans toward yellow; in north-facing or shaded light it is virtually unchanged. Overall drift across common illuminants is small (max ΔE ≈ 1.5), so it is a lighting-stable choice.
#719762 — ΔE 1.5, shifts subtly: leans toward yellow#6d9c67 — ΔE 0.9, shifts subtly: leans toward yellow#679b6a — ΔE 0.0, is virtually unchanged#669c6c — ΔE 0.3, is virtually unchangedTest Leafy in the color lighting simulator — sweep it through daylight, warm 2700K light, 4000K LED, and shade alongside the rest of your palette.
Against white it measures 3.24:1 and against black 6.47:1, so black text is the stronger pairing. That pairing passes WCAG AA for body text.
One color explored: close hues with real lightness and chroma structure, so the palette is the anchor through value rather than a set of colors.
#c8f1c9 · #9cca9e · #679b6a · #4e7e52 · #2f5a32 · #103715
The anchor's neighbours on the wheel — everything shares an undertone, so the chord carries color without anything having to be muted to get along.
#7ec0b1 · #6eae8f · #679b6a · #6a844e · #686e37 · #635825
The mid-gap pairing — sage and mustard, terracotta and olive. A foil rotated 40–65° toward warm or cool: too far to be kin, too near to argue, carried by temperature and a deliberate value offset.
#89b4b5 · #679b6a · #507b53 · #005f61 · #1b421f · #002526
One deliberately opposed voice — a single restrained counterpoint across the wheel, or temperature against temperature where the anchor is too muted to carry a loud opposite.
#bddabd · #a3b3a4 · #679b6a · #875888 · #3d543e · #263526
The anchor as the only color in the room. True neutrals or complement-warmed near-neutrals let it stay dominant.
#f7eff6 · #a1aba1 · #679b6a · #756f75 · #283228 · #020102
This color as a ground rather than a subject — its own restraint held across a narrow value band, carrying one saturated voice from the opposite temperature.
#f7eff7 · #cfc5cf · #a397a3 · #2a1d2b · #080108 · #679b6a
The opposite hue on the perceptual wheel, tempered to field strength — warm/cool tension without vibration.
#d5d8b2 · #8fac79 · #679b6a · #8e435d · #49385b · #1d0503
The complement's two neighbours instead of the complement itself — strong contrast with a lower clash risk.
#fcecfc · #ab9fd1 · #679b6a · #9b5a73 · #332551 · #050001
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel; the anchor leads and the other two are held at supporting strength.
#ecf2ff · #92a7d6 · #679b6a · #a05b55 · #4f1c1a · #00000a
Two complementary pairs offset by 90° — the richest chord, kept usable by a strict lightness hierarchy.
#e4f5ff · #7aafd0 · #679b6a · #8d5e8e · #4b2200 · #040004
#7DAA7F · #92BA94 · #A8CAA9 · #BEDABF · #D4EAD5
#518054 · #3D6640 · #294E2C · #163619 · #042008
#709872 · #789579 · #809280
Its moderate chroma lets it work in mid-size areas — upholstery, secondary UI surfaces, editorial blocks — without overwhelming neighbors. In palettes it pairs most predictably with its tonal ramp and analogous neighbors; reserve the complementary hue for small, deliberate contrast.