#425F27
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.9% 0.09 131.9), rgb(66, 95, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.24:1).
About this color
#425F27 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.89:1 |
| White text | 7.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #425F27 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 95, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 42%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.09 131.9) |
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 #425F27 | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #425F27 | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #425F27 text on white | 7.24:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #425F27 text on black | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCA
oklch(88.4% 0.028 131.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8A5
oklch(80.8% 0.053 131.9)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC75
oklch(70.7% 0.084 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#719750
oklch(63.1% 0.108 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#598133
oklch(55.6% 0.117 131.9)
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Step 700
700
#496D26
oklch(49.1% 0.108 132)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#425F27
oklch(44.9% 0.09 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#344920
oklch(37.7% 0.069 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B13
oklch(27% 0.045 132)
#425F27 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) | #635822 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F562B | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #435B53 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #425F27
#425F27
oklch(44.9% 0.09 131.9)
- #654579
#654579
oklch(44.8% 0.09 311.5)
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 #425F27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.016
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.022
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.030
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.031
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.046
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
Use #425F27 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.