#40734C
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.8% 0.083 150.2), rgb(64, 115, 76).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#40734C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #40734C |
| RGB | rgb(64, 115, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 28%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.083 150.2) |
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 #40734C | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -83.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #40734C | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #40734C text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.7 | Fine for body text |
| #40734C text on black | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.1 | 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
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED2
oklch(88.6% 0.023 151.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8B3
oklch(80.8% 0.04 149.9)
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Step 400
400
#84AC8C
oklch(70.6% 0.063 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#64986F
oklch(63.1% 0.083 150.2)
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Step 600
600
#4A8257
oklch(55.6% 0.089 150.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#40734C
oklch(50.8% 0.083 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#315A3B
oklch(42.8% 0.069 150.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A32
oklch(37.8% 0.054 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1E
oklch(27% 0.033 151.1)
#40734C 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) | #746B4A | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C664E | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #377169 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #40734C
#40734C
oklch(50.8% 0.083 150.2)
- #81547C
#81547C
oklch(51% 0.083 330.7)
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 #40734C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.059
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.064
Use #40734C 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.