What color is #649461?

#649461 is a medium, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(100, 148, 97), and in HSL hsl(116, 21%, 48%).

Is #649461 accessible as text?

On white, #649461 has a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.95:1 (passes). For text placed on #649461, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #649461?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-600 (#009966).

What colors go well with #649461?

#649461 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #916194. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #649461 below.

Is #649461 good for buttons?

#649461 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #649461 — white text only reaches 3.53:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #649461 the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #649461 is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#649461 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #649461

Not just a swatch — here's how #649461 works with other colors. Named schemes with #649461 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #649461 Secondary #4C6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Russian Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #649461 Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Russian Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #649461 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #879B6D Secondary #3A3833

Russian Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #649461 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Russian Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #649461 Secondary #A5B6A4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Russian Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Russian Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #649461 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 49/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 70/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 45/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 79/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 80/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #649461 with

Sage Green Russian Green Mauve Taupe Platinum Brunswick Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E1E8E0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #61946E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #649461 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #649461;
  --color-base-rgb: 100 148 97;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.8% 0.091 143.0);
  --color-50: #F6F9F6;
  --color-100: #E7EFE6;
  --color-200: #CFDFCE;
  --color-300: #ACC5AA;
  --color-400: #8AAA88;
  --color-500: #6A8D68;
  --color-600: #566E54;
  --color-700: #40503F;
  --color-800: #2C352B;
  --color-900: #1C211C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  russian-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F6',
    100: '#E7EFE6',
    200: '#CFDFCE',
    300: '#ACC5AA',
    400: '#8AAA88',
    500: '#6A8D68',
    600: '#566E54',
    700: '#40503F',
    800: '#2C352B',
    900: '#1C211C',
  },
}

$base: #649461;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F6F9F6;
$base-100: #E7EFE6;
$base-200: #CFDFCE;
$base-300: #ACC5AA;
$base-400: #8AAA88;
$base-500: #6A8D68;
$base-600: #566E54;
$base-700: #40503F;
$base-800: #2C352B;
$base-900: #1C211C;
$base-hover: #50764D;
$base-subtle: #D2DED1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#649461",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E7EFE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CFDFCE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ACC5AA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8AAA88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6A8D68",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#566E54",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#40503F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C352B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C211C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #649461

Color Lab

Pairs with #649461

UI roles & guardrails

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