#427046
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50% 0.083 146.2), rgb(66, 112, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#427046 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #427046 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 112, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 26%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.083 146.2) |
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 #427046 | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #427046 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #427046 text on white | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #427046 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD1
oklch(88.4% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8B1
oklch(80.9% 0.04 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AC89
oklch(70.7% 0.065 146.3)
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Step 500
500
#68976B
oklch(63% 0.083 146.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8153
oklch(55.5% 0.089 146.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#427046
oklch(50% 0.083 146.2)
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Step 800
800
#355938
oklch(42.7% 0.068 146.2)
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Step 900
900
#2E4930
oklch(37.6% 0.054 146.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1C
oklch(27% 0.035 146.1)
#427046 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) | #716843 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6448 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C6E65 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #427046
#427046
oklch(50% 0.083 146.2)
- #7C527D
#7C527D
oklch(50.1% 0.084 325.9)
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 #427046, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.031
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.051
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.060
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.063
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.064
Use #427046 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.