#436F40

Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7), rgb(67, 111, 64).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.85:1).

About this color

#436F40 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.85:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (50%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.088)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Olive Green (#556B2F)
Black text3.58:1
White text5.85:1

Values

HEX#436F40
RGBrgb(67, 111, 64)
HSLhsl(116, 27%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #436F40 5.85:1 AA Lc -84.4 Fine for body text
Black text on #436F40 3.58:1 AA large text Lc 24.9 Dividers and decoration only
#436F40 text on white 5.85:1 AA Lc 79.2 Fine for body text
#436F40 text on black 3.58:1 AA large text Lc -22.6 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F6F3

    oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E5ECE5

    oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D1DDCF

    oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B1C8AF

    oklch(80.9% 0.043 143)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #88AC85

    oklch(70.7% 0.068 142.8)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #6A9766

    oklch(63.1% 0.087 142.5)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #51814E

    oklch(55.5% 0.093 142.9)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #436F40

    oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #365934

    oklch(42.7% 0.072 143)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #2F492D

    oklch(37.6% 0.057 142.7)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #1C2B1B

    oklch(27% 0.035 143)

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#436F40 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#71673D0.065
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6B63430.065
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#3F6C630.056
Achromatopsia (no color)#6565650.088

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #436F40

    #436F40

    oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

  • #7A517F

    #7A517F

    oklch(49.7% 0.086 322.9)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #436F40

    #436F40

    oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

  • #636726

    #636726

    oklch(49.6% 0.088 112.5)

  • #19725D

    #19725D

    oklch(49.6% 0.087 172.7)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #436F40

    #436F40

    oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

  • #645890

    #645890

    oklch(49.6% 0.088 292.7)

  • #884C67

    #884C67

    oklch(49.6% 0.088 352.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #436F40

    #436F40

    oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

  • #476294

    #476294

    oklch(49.8% 0.087 262.1)

  • #8E4D4B

    #8E4D4B

    oklch(49.8% 0.088 22.6)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #436F40

    #436F40

    oklch(49.7% 0.088 142.7)

  • #226A8C

    #226A8C

    oklch(49.6% 0.088 233.3)

  • #7A517F

    #7A517F

    oklch(49.7% 0.086 322.9)

  • #895330

    #895330

    oklch(49.6% 0.087 52.4)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #436F40, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #436F40 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.