#426438
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(46.5% 0.079 138.8), rgb(66, 100, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#426438 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.11:1 |
| White text | 6.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #426438 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 100, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 28%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.5% 0.079 138.8) |
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 #426438 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #426438 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #426438 text on white | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #426438 text on black | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#8EAA86
oklch(70.7% 0.06 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#719567
oklch(63% 0.078 139)
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Step 600
600
#597F4E
oklch(55.5% 0.085 138.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#426438
oklch(46.5% 0.079 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#3C5834
oklch(42.8% 0.066 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#34482E
oklch(37.7% 0.05 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 139.4)
#426438 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) | #675D35 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615A3B | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #406159 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #426438
#426438
oklch(46.5% 0.079 138.8)
- #6C4B76
#6C4B76
oklch(46.6% 0.078 318.2)
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 #426438, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.028
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.035
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
Use #426438 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.