#40593B
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.5% 0.057 140.4), rgb(64, 89, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#40593B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #40593B |
| RGB | rgb(64, 89, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 20%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.057 140.4) |
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 #40593B | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #40593B | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #40593B text on white | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #40593B text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE5
oklch(93.5% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD1
oklch(88.5% 0.018 140)
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Step 300
300
#B6C6B2
oklch(80.9% 0.033 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#8FA98A
oklch(70.6% 0.053 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#73946D
oklch(63.1% 0.068 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#5C7E55
oklch(55.6% 0.073 140.2)
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Step 700
700
#4B6A45
oklch(49% 0.068 140.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#40593B
oklch(43.5% 0.057 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#354831
oklch(37.8% 0.045 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1D
oklch(27% 0.028 140.7)
#40593B 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) | #5B5439 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57523D | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E5751 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #40593B
#40593B
oklch(43.5% 0.057 140.4)
- #5F4765
#5F4765
oklch(43.5% 0.057 319.5)
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 #40593B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.057
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
Use #40593B 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.