#405D1B
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44% 0.099 130), rgb(64, 93, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#405D1B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405D1B |
| RGB | rgb(64, 93, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 55%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44% 0.099 130) |
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 #405D1B | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405D1B | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405D1B text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #405D1B 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
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A2
oklch(81% 0.058 130.7)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC6E
oklch(70.6% 0.092 130.1)
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Step 500
500
#719746
oklch(63% 0.118 130)
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Step 600
600
#5A8125
oklch(55.5% 0.128 129.7)
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Step 700
700
#496D17
oklch(49% 0.119 130.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405D1B
oklch(44% 0.099 130)
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Step 900
900
#34491A
oklch(37.6% 0.076 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B10
oklch(26.9% 0.049 130.3)
#405D1B 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) | #615612 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5420 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #425950 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405D1B
#405D1B
oklch(44% 0.099 130)
- #63417B
#63417B
oklch(43.9% 0.099 309.9)
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 #405D1B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.015
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.021
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.055
Use #405D1B 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.