#405D2B
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.3% 0.083 133.6), rgb(64, 93, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).
About this color
#405D2B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405D2B |
| RGB | rgb(64, 93, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 37%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.083 133.6) |
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 #405D2B | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405D2B | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405D2B text on white | 7.45:1 | AAA | Lc 85.8 | Fine for body text |
| #405D2B text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | 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
#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
#D2DDCB
oklch(88.4% 0.027 133)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8A8
oklch(80.9% 0.049 133.7)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC7A
oklch(70.8% 0.078 133.9)
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Step 500
500
#719757
oklch(63.2% 0.1 133.6)
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Step 600
600
#59813C
oklch(55.7% 0.108 133.6)
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Step 700
700
#496D2E
oklch(49.2% 0.1 133.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405D2B
oklch(44.3% 0.083 133.6)
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Step 900
900
#334924
oklch(37.7% 0.065 133.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B16
oklch(27.1% 0.041 134.3)
#405D2B 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) | #605727 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C542E | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #405A51 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405D2B
#405D2B
oklch(44.3% 0.083 133.6)
- #644574
#644574
oklch(44.4% 0.083 313.6)
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 #405D2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.022
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.024
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.030
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.055
Use #405D2B 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.