#405B44
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.2% 0.05 148.6), rgb(64, 91, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#405B44 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405B44 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 91, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 17%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.05 148.6) |
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 #405B44 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405B44 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405B44 text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #405B44 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE7
oklch(93.5% 0.008 151.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD3
oklch(88.4% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4C6B6
oklch(80.8% 0.03 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#8DA991
oklch(70.7% 0.046 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#719476
oklch(63.2% 0.059 148.7)
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Step 600
600
#597E5E
oklch(55.6% 0.065 148.2)
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Step 700
700
#496A4E
oklch(49% 0.059 148.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405B44
oklch(44.2% 0.05 148.6)
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Step 900
900
#334736
oklch(37.5% 0.038 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A20
oklch(27% 0.025 149.5)
#405B44 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) | #5C5643 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575345 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D5A55 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405B44
#405B44
oklch(44.2% 0.05 148.6)
- #634961
#634961
oklch(44.2% 0.051 329)
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 #405B44, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.063
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.065
Use #405B44 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.