#407243
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.4% 0.091 145.4), rgb(64, 114, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#407243 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #407243 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 114, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 28%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.4% 0.091 145.4) |
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 #407243 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -83.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #407243 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #407243 text on white | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 78.2 | Fine for body text |
| #407243 text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DED0
oklch(88.6% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B0
oklch(81% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#85AD86
oklch(70.8% 0.071 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#659868
oklch(63% 0.09 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#4C824F
oklch(55.5% 0.097 145.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#407243
oklch(50.4% 0.091 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#325A35
oklch(42.7% 0.075 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2E
oklch(37.8% 0.059 145.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#407243 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) | #746A40 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6546 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #397066 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #407243
#407243
oklch(50.4% 0.091 145.4)
- #7F5181
#7F5181
oklch(50.4% 0.092 325.4)
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 #407243, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.031
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.048
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.056
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.059
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.059
Use #407243 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.