#408226
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(54.3% 0.142 138.3), rgb(64, 130, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#408226 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #408226 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 130, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 55%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.142 138.3) |
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 #408226 | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #408226 | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #408226 text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #408226 text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA3
oklch(80.9% 0.064 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#80B071
oklch(70.7% 0.102 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#5F9C4A
oklch(63.2% 0.131 138.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#408226
oklch(54.3% 0.142 138.3)
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Step 700
700
#35711D
oklch(49% 0.132 138.3)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C1A
oklch(42.6% 0.109 138.1)
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Step 900
900
#294C1C
oklch(37.8% 0.085 138.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D11
oklch(27.1% 0.056 138.4)
#408226 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) | #867719 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D712E | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3B7D6F | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #408226
#408226
oklch(54.3% 0.142 138.3)
- #9151A4
#9151A4
oklch(54.3% 0.141 318.1)
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 #408226, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.021
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.025
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.033
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.037
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.043
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.044
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.045
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.047
Use #408226 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.