#42693C
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.9% 0.083 141.1), rgb(66, 105, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#42693C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 141°. 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 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #42693C |
| RGB | rgb(66, 105, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 27%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.083 141.1) |
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 #42693C | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #42693C | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #42693C text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #42693C text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AF
oklch(81% 0.041 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB86
oklch(70.7% 0.064 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E9667
oklch(63.1% 0.082 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#55804E
oklch(55.5% 0.089 141)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#42693C
oklch(47.9% 0.083 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#395834
oklch(42.6% 0.068 141)
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Step 900
900
#31492E
oklch(37.7% 0.054 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1B
oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)
#42693C 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) | #6B6239 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655E3F | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F665E | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #42693C
#42693C
oklch(47.9% 0.083 141.1)
- #734D7A
#734D7A
oklch(47.9% 0.084 321.2)
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 #42693C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.028
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
Use #42693C 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.