#405448
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(42.5% 0.032 158.4), rgb(64, 84, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.14:1).
About this color
#405448 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.57:1 |
| White text | 8.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405448 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 84, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 14%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.032 158.4) |
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 #405448 | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405448 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405448 text on white | 8.14:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #405448 text on black | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | Not readable |
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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE8
oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD6
oklch(88.5% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 300
300
#B7C4BC
oklch(80.8% 0.018 159)
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Step 400
400
#92A79A
oklch(70.8% 0.03 158.4)
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Step 500
500
#779181
oklch(63.2% 0.038 158.1)
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Step 600
600
#5F7B6A
oklch(55.6% 0.042 158.1)
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Step 700
700
#4E6859
oklch(49.2% 0.039 159.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405448
oklch(42.5% 0.032 158.4)
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Step 900
900
#37463D
oklch(37.8% 0.025 158.6)
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Step 950
950
#202924
oklch(27% 0.016 160.8)
#405448 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) | #545147 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504E49 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D5450 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405448
#405448
oklch(42.5% 0.032 158.4)
- #5A4854
#5A4854
oklch(42.5% 0.031 338.7)
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 #405448, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.032
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.054
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.062
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.064
Use #405448 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.