#427014
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.3% 0.129 133.2), rgb(66, 112, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#427014 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.55:1 |
| White text | 5.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #427014 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 112, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 70%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.129 133.2) |
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 #427014 | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -84.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #427014 | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #427014 text on white | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 79.3 | Fine for body text |
| #427014 text on black | 3.55:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.5 | 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
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 133)
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Step 300
300
#B1CAA1
oklch(80.9% 0.062 133.3)
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Step 400
400
#88AE6D
oklch(70.7% 0.099 133.1)
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Step 500
500
#6A9A44
oklch(63.2% 0.128 133.2)
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Step 600
600
#518422
oklch(55.7% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#427014
oklch(49.3% 0.129 133.2)
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Step 800
800
#365B14
oklch(42.8% 0.107 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B18
oklch(37.8% 0.084 133.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0F
oklch(27.1% 0.053 132.9)
#427014 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) | #756700 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F631E | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #426B5F | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #427014
#427014
oklch(49.3% 0.129 133.2)
- #7B4895
#7B4895
oklch(49.4% 0.129 313.1)
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 #427014, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.045
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.051
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.059
Use #427014 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.