#42691D
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(47.5% 0.114 132.7), rgb(66, 105, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#42691D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.27:1 |
| White text | 6.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #42691D |
| RGB | rgb(66, 105, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 57%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.114 132.7) |
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 #42691D | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #42691D | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #42691D text on white | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #42691D text on black | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 133.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A4
oklch(80.9% 0.056 132.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD73
oklch(70.8% 0.089 133)
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Step 500
500
#6F984E
oklch(63.2% 0.112 132.6)
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Step 600
600
#568230
oklch(55.6% 0.122 132.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#42691D
oklch(47.5% 0.114 132.7)
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Step 800
800
#3A591E
oklch(42.6% 0.094 132.6)
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Step 900
900
#324A1F
oklch(37.8% 0.073 133)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B13
oklch(26.9% 0.046 133.4)
#42691D 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) | #6E6112 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685E24 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43655A | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #42691D
#42691D
oklch(47.5% 0.114 132.7)
- #724789
#724789
oklch(47.5% 0.113 312.8)
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 #42691D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.024
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.036
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.057
Use #42691D 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.