#42621E
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.6% 0.103 131), rgb(66, 98, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#42621E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 2.99:1 |
| White text | 7.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #42621E |
| RGB | rgb(66, 98, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 53%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.103 131) |
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 #42621E | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #42621E | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #42621E text on white | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #42621E text on black | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A1
oklch(80.9% 0.06 131.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD6D
oklch(70.6% 0.096 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#6F9844
oklch(63% 0.122 130.8)
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Step 600
600
#578222
oklch(55.5% 0.133 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#476E14
oklch(49.1% 0.123 130.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#42621E
oklch(45.6% 0.103 131)
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Step 900
900
#324A19
oklch(37.7% 0.08 131.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B10
oklch(26.9% 0.05 131.6)
#42621E 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) | #665B15 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625823 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #435E54 | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #42621E
#42621E
oklch(45.6% 0.103 131)
- #694580
#694580
oklch(45.6% 0.101 311.1)
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 #42621E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.012
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.017
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.026
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.046
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.052
Use #42621E 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.