#426A17
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(47.7% 0.119 132.2), rgb(66, 106, 23).
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White text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#426A17 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #426A17 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 106, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 64%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.119 132.2) |
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 #426A17 | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -86.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #426A17 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #426A17 text on white | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 81.4 | Fine for body text |
| #426A17 text on black | 3.30:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 132.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A3
oklch(80.9% 0.057 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD70
oklch(70.7% 0.093 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#6E984A
oklch(63.1% 0.117 132.2)
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Step 600
600
#56822A
oklch(55.5% 0.127 132.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#426A17
oklch(47.7% 0.119 132.2)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A1A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 132.1)
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Step 900
900
#324A1C
oklch(37.8% 0.077 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B11
oklch(26.9% 0.048 132.2)
#426A17 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) | #6F6106 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #695E1F | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43655A | 0.090 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #426A17
#426A17
oklch(47.7% 0.119 132.2)
- #73468D
#73468D
oklch(47.7% 0.12 311.9)
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 #426A17, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.028
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.036
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.040
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.057
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.059
Use #426A17 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.