#42713E
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.1% 0.094 142.4), rgb(66, 113, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#42713E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #42713E |
| RGB | rgb(66, 113, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 29%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.094 142.4) |
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 #42713E | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #42713E | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #42713E text on white | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #42713E text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.2 | 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
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AE
oklch(81% 0.046 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#87AD83
oklch(70.8% 0.073 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#689863
oklch(63.1% 0.093 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#4F824A
oklch(55.6% 0.1 142.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#42713E
oklch(50.1% 0.094 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#345A31
oklch(42.8% 0.079 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2B
oklch(37.8% 0.062 142)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.038 143.1)
#42713E 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) | #73693A | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6441 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D6E65 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #42713E
#42713E
oklch(50.1% 0.094 142.4)
- #7D5083
#7D5083
oklch(50.1% 0.095 322.6)
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 #42713E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.027
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.039
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.053
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.057
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.059
Use #42713E 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.