#405E2F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.6% 0.08 135.2), rgb(64, 94, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.34:1).
About this color
#405E2F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405E2F |
| RGB | rgb(64, 94, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 33%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.08 135.2) |
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 #405E2F | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405E2F | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405E2F text on white | 7.34:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #405E2F text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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
#D2DDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.026 134.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.047 135.1)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC7C
oklch(70.8% 0.076 135.4)
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Step 500
500
#70975B
oklch(63.2% 0.096 135.2)
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Step 600
600
#588140
oklch(55.7% 0.104 135.1)
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Step 700
700
#476D32
oklch(49.1% 0.097 135.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405E2F
oklch(44.6% 0.08 135.2)
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Step 900
900
#334926
oklch(37.7% 0.063 134.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B17
oklch(27.1% 0.04 135.2)
#405E2F 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) | #61582B | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5532 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #405B53 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405E2F
#405E2F
oklch(44.6% 0.08 135.2)
- #654673
#654673
oklch(44.7% 0.08 314.9)
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 #405E2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.024
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.037
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.052
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
Use #405E2F 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.