#43742E
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(50.7% 0.114 137.4), rgb(67, 116, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#43742E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.77:1 |
| White text | 5.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #43742E |
| RGB | rgb(67, 116, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 43%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.114 137.4) |
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 #43742E | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -82.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #43742E | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #43742E text on white | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #43742E text on black | 3.77:1 | 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
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA7
oklch(81% 0.056 137.7)
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Step 400
400
#86AE77
oklch(70.7% 0.089 137.4)
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Step 500
500
#679953
oklch(63% 0.113 137.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E8337
oklch(55.5% 0.122 137.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#43742E
oklch(50.7% 0.114 137.4)
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Step 800
800
#345B23
oklch(42.8% 0.096 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B22
oklch(37.9% 0.074 137.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C14
oklch(27.1% 0.048 137.1)
#43742E 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) | #786B27 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716733 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #417065 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #686868 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #43742E
#43742E
oklch(50.7% 0.114 137.4)
- #804E90
#804E90
oklch(50.7% 0.115 317.6)
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 #43742E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.045
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.045
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.045
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.048
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.052
Use #43742E 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.