#405809
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(42.5% 0.103 126.3), rgb(64, 88, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.02:1).
About this color
#405809 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405809 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 88, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 81%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.103 126.3) |
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 #405809 | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405809 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405809 text on white | 8.02:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #405809 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC6
oklch(88.6% 0.034 127.3)
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Step 300
300
#B7C89E
oklch(80.9% 0.06 125.6)
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Step 400
400
#91AC68
oklch(70.7% 0.097 126.4)
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Step 500
500
#76973D
oklch(63.2% 0.124 126.6)
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Step 600
600
#5F8114
oklch(55.7% 0.135 126.5)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C01
oklch(49% 0.124 125.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405809
oklch(42.5% 0.103 126.3)
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Step 900
900
#374913
oklch(37.7% 0.081 125.9)
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Step 950
950
#202B0D
oklch(27.1% 0.052 126.4)
#405809 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) | #5D5100 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5012 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43534A | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405809
#405809
oklch(42.5% 0.103 126.3)
- #5D3D7B
#5D3D7B
oklch(42.5% 0.105 306.3)
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 #405809, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.023
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.049
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.051
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
Use #405809 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.