#405F12
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.5% 0.108 129.6), rgb(64, 95, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#405F12 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.108 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 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405F12 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 95, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 68%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.108 129.6) |
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 #405F12 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405F12 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405F12 text on white | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #405F12 text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | 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
#B4C99E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 128.9)
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Step 400
400
#8CAD68
oklch(70.6% 0.101 129.5)
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Step 500
500
#70983D
oklch(63% 0.128 129.4)
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Step 600
600
#588214
oklch(55.5% 0.14 129.4)
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Step 700
700
#486E01
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#405F12
oklch(44.5% 0.108 129.6)
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Step 900
900
#334A14
oklch(37.7% 0.084 129.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0D
oklch(26.9% 0.053 129)
#405F12 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) | #645802 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #60551A | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #425A50 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405F12
#405F12
oklch(44.5% 0.108 129.6)
- #664180
#664180
oklch(44.6% 0.107 309.8)
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 #405F12, 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 0.017
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.050
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.053
Use #405F12 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.