#406937
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.7% 0.09 140), rgb(64, 105, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#406937 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #406937 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 105, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 31%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.09 140) |
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 #406937 | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #406937 | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #406937 text on white | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #406937 text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCE
oklch(88.4% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AE
oklch(80.9% 0.043 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC83
oklch(70.8% 0.069 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#6C9763
oklch(63.1% 0.089 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#54814A
oklch(55.6% 0.096 140)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#406937
oklch(47.7% 0.09 140)
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Step 800
800
#385931
oklch(42.7% 0.074 140.1)
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Step 900
900
#31492B
oklch(37.7% 0.058 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1A
oklch(27.1% 0.036 140.1)
#406937 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) | #6C6133 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665E3A | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D665D | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #406937
#406937
oklch(47.7% 0.09 140)
- #734B7C
#734B7C
oklch(47.7% 0.09 320.1)
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 #406937, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.028
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.035
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.050
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.056
Use #406937 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.