#046334
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.9% 0.11 153.6), rgb(4, 99, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#046334 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #046334 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 99, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 92%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.11 153.6) |
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 #046334 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #046334 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #046334 text on white | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #046334 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CE
oklch(88.4% 0.035 153.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#6BB383
oklch(70.6% 0.102 153.8)
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Step 500
500
#3BA063
oklch(63.1% 0.131 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#046334
oklch(43.9% 0.11 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#114E2B
oklch(37.6% 0.085 153.5)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 153.9)
#046334 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) | #635A30 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595337 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006258 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #046334
#046334
oklch(43.9% 0.11 153.6)
- #75386B
#75386B
oklch(43.9% 0.109 333.8)
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 #046334, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.016
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.046
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.054
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
Use #046334 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.