#42692F
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.7% 0.097 136.4), rgb(66, 105, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.37:1).
About this color
#42692F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.29:1 |
| White text | 6.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #42692F |
| RGB | rgb(66, 105, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 38%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.097 136.4) |
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 #42692F | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #42692F | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #42692F text on white | 6.37:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #42692F text on black | 3.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#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
#D1DDCD
oklch(88.4% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.047 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAC7D
oklch(70.7% 0.076 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#6E975C
oklch(63.1% 0.096 136.6)
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Step 600
600
#568141
oklch(55.6% 0.104 136.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#42692F
oklch(47.7% 0.097 136.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A592B
oklch(42.8% 0.08 136.3)
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Step 900
900
#324927
oklch(37.7% 0.062 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B17
oklch(27% 0.04 136.7)
#42692F 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) | #6C612A | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675E33 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #41655C | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #42692F
#42692F
oklch(47.7% 0.097 136.4)
- #724A81
#724A81
oklch(47.6% 0.097 316.4)
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 #42692F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.026
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.029
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.057
Use #42692F 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.