#046832
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(45.3% 0.119 151.6), rgb(4, 104, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.92:1).
About this color
#046832 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 3.03:1 |
| White text | 6.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #046832 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 104, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 93%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.3% 0.119 151.6) |
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 #046832 | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #046832 | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #046832 text on white | 6.92:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #046832 text on black | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CD
oklch(88.5% 0.039 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0CEAA
oklch(80.9% 0.07 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#68B47D
oklch(70.6% 0.111 151.6)
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Step 500
500
#36A15C
oklch(63.1% 0.142 151.6)
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Step 600
600
#008B44
oklch(55.7% 0.148 151.5)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#046832
oklch(45.3% 0.119 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#0C4F27
oklch(37.7% 0.093 151.6)
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Step 950
950
#0B2E17
oklch(26.9% 0.058 151.6)
#046832 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) | #685E2E | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5736 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00665B | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #046832
#046832
oklch(45.3% 0.119 151.6)
- #7B3A74
#7B3A74
oklch(45.5% 0.119 331.5)
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 #046832, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.061
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.065
Use #046832 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.