#406F35
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.3% 0.102 139.8), rgb(64, 111, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.92:1).
About this color
#406F35 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.54:1 |
| White text | 5.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #406F35 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 111, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 35%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.102 139.8) |
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 #406F35 | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc -84.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #406F35 | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #406F35 text on white | 5.92:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #406F35 text on black | 3.54:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECD
oklch(88.5% 0.027 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AB
oklch(80.9% 0.05 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#87AD7E
oklch(70.7% 0.079 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#68985D
oklch(63% 0.1 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#4F8343
oklch(55.7% 0.109 139.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#406F35
oklch(49.3% 0.102 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#355A2C
oklch(42.7% 0.084 139.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A28
oklch(37.7% 0.065 140.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B18
oklch(26.9% 0.04 140.6)
#406F35 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) | #726730 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6239 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C6C62 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #406F35
#406F35
oklch(49.3% 0.102 139.8)
- #7A4D85
#7A4D85
oklch(49.3% 0.101 319.6)
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 #406F35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.026
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.048
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.051
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.059
Use #406F35 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.