#405B2F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.8% 0.075 134.4), rgb(64, 91, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#405B2F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405B2F |
| RGB | rgb(64, 91, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 32%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.075 134.4) |
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 #405B2F | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405B2F | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405B2F text on white | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #405B2F text on black | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.024 133.5)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AB
oklch(80.8% 0.043 134.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7E
oklch(70.7% 0.071 134.7)
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Step 500
500
#72965D
oklch(63.2% 0.091 134.6)
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Step 600
600
#5B8043
oklch(55.7% 0.098 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#4A6C35
oklch(49.1% 0.091 134.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405B2F
oklch(43.8% 0.075 134.4)
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Step 900
900
#344828
oklch(37.6% 0.058 134.5)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A18
oklch(26.9% 0.035 133.8)
#405B2F 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) | #5E552C | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5332 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #405850 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405B2F
#405B2F
oklch(43.8% 0.075 134.4)
- #61456F
#61456F
oklch(43.8% 0.075 314)
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 #405B2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.023
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.045
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.048
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.058
Use #405B2F 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.