#425E41
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.1% 0.057 143.7), rgb(66, 94, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#425E41 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.90:1 |
| White text | 7.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #425E41 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 94, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 18%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.057 143.7) |
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 #425E41 | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #425E41 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #425E41 text on white | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #425E41 text on black | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD1
oklch(88.4% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B3
oklch(81% 0.035 143.9)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA8C
oklch(70.8% 0.054 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#71956F
oklch(63.2% 0.069 143.4)
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Step 600
600
#587F57
oklch(55.6% 0.075 143.9)
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Step 700
700
#486B47
oklch(49.1% 0.069 143.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#425E41
oklch(45.1% 0.057 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#334832
oklch(37.7% 0.045 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1E
oklch(27% 0.027 144.8)
#425E41 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) | #5F593F | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B5643 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F5C56 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #425E41
#425E41
oklch(45.1% 0.057 143.7)
- #654B68
#654B68
oklch(45.1% 0.057 323)
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 #425E41, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.041
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.050
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.066
Use #425E41 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.