#425B2E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.9% 0.075 132.6), rgb(66, 91, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#425B2E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #425B2E |
| RGB | rgb(66, 91, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 33%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.075 132.6) |
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 #425B2E | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #425B2E | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #425B2E text on white | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #425B2E text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7AA
oklch(80.9% 0.044 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#90AA7D
oklch(70.6% 0.07 132.4)
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Step 500
500
#74955C
oklch(63% 0.089 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#5D7F41
oklch(55.5% 0.097 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#4C6B33
oklch(49% 0.09 132.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#425B2E
oklch(43.9% 0.075 132.6)
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Step 900
900
#354827
oklch(37.6% 0.058 133)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A17
oklch(26.9% 0.037 132.9)
#425B2E 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) | #5E552A | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5331 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #435850 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #425B2E
#425B2E
oklch(43.9% 0.075 132.6)
- #604670
#604670
oklch(43.9% 0.074 311.9)
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 #425B2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.025
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.028
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.045
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.055
Use #425B2E 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.