#42622F
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.8% 0.086 135), rgb(66, 98, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#42622F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #42622F |
| RGB | rgb(66, 98, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 35%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.086 135) |
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 #42622F | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #42622F | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #42622F text on white | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #42622F text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8A8
oklch(80.8% 0.05 134.8)
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Step 400
400
#8BAC79
oklch(70.6% 0.08 134.8)
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Step 500
500
#6E9757
oklch(63% 0.102 135)
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Step 600
600
#56813B
oklch(55.5% 0.111 134.7)
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Step 700
700
#466D2D
oklch(49% 0.103 134.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#42622F
oklch(45.8% 0.086 135)
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Step 900
900
#324924
oklch(37.6% 0.066 134.6)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B16
oklch(27% 0.042 135.8)
#42622F 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) | #655B2B | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615932 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #425F56 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #42622F
#42622F
oklch(45.8% 0.086 135)
- #694878
#694878
oklch(45.8% 0.085 314.8)
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 #42622F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.024
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.025
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.026
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.055
Use #42622F 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.