#427435
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.8% 0.108 139.5), rgb(66, 116, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.55:1).
About this color
#427435 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.78:1 |
| White text | 5.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #427435 |
| RGB | rgb(66, 116, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 37%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.8% 0.108 139.5) |
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 #427435 | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc -82.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #427435 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #427435 text on white | 5.55:1 | AA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #427435 text on black | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9A9
oklch(80.8% 0.052 138.9)
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Step 400
400
#85AE7B
oklch(70.7% 0.085 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#669959
oklch(63.1% 0.107 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C833E
oklch(55.5% 0.116 139.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#427435
oklch(50.8% 0.108 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#335B29
oklch(42.8% 0.09 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A25
oklch(37.6% 0.07 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C16
oklch(27.1% 0.045 138.8)
#427435 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) | #776B2F | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #706739 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E7066 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #427435
#427435
oklch(50.8% 0.108 139.5)
- #804F8C
#804F8C
oklch(50.7% 0.109 319.5)
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 #427435, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.032
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.045
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.045
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.047
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.050
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.052
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.055
Use #427435 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.