#405E26
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.5% 0.09 132.5), rgb(64, 94, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#405E26 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405E26 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 94, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 42%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.09 132.5) |
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 #405E26 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405E26 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405E26 text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #405E26 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DECA
oklch(88.6% 0.03 132.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8A6
oklch(80.8% 0.052 132.4)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC75
oklch(70.7% 0.084 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#709751
oklch(63.1% 0.107 132.6)
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Step 600
600
#588134
oklch(55.5% 0.116 132.5)
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Step 700
700
#486D26
oklch(49.1% 0.108 132.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405E26
oklch(44.5% 0.09 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#334920
oklch(37.6% 0.07 132.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B14
oklch(27% 0.044 132.7)
#405E26 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) | #625720 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E552A | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #415A52 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405E26
#405E26
oklch(44.5% 0.09 132.5)
- #654477
#654477
oklch(44.5% 0.09 312.9)
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 #405E26, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.017
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.024
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.027
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.035
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.052
Use #405E26 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.