#405D12
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44% 0.105 128.9), rgb(64, 93, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.52:1).
About this color
#405D12 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405D12 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 93, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 68%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.105 128.9) |
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 #405D12 | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405D12 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405D12 text on white | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #405D12 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C99F
oklch(80.9% 0.062 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAD69
oklch(70.8% 0.099 128.6)
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Step 500
500
#72983F
oklch(63.2% 0.126 128.8)
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Step 600
600
#5A8218
oklch(55.7% 0.137 128.9)
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Step 700
700
#4A6E06
oklch(49.2% 0.128 128.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405D12
oklch(44% 0.105 128.9)
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Step 900
900
#344A15
oklch(37.8% 0.082 129)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0E
oklch(26.9% 0.052 129.4)
#405D12 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) | #625603 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5419 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #42594F | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405D12
#405D12
oklch(44% 0.105 128.9)
- #63407E
#63407E
oklch(43.9% 0.105 308.7)
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 #405D12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.016
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.021
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.052
Use #405D12 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.