#446E2E
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.2% 0.105 136.1), rgb(68, 110, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.97:1).
About this color
#446E2E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.51:1 |
| White text | 5.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #446E2E |
| RGB | rgb(68, 110, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 41%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.2% 0.105 136.1) |
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 #446E2E | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc -84.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #446E2E | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #446E2E text on white | 5.97:1 | AA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #446E2E text on black | 3.51:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.1 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A8
oklch(81% 0.052 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAD7A
oklch(70.8% 0.082 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#6C9857
oklch(63.1% 0.104 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#54823C
oklch(55.6% 0.112 136)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#446E2E
oklch(49.2% 0.105 136.1)
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Step 800
800
#385A27
oklch(42.8% 0.087 136.3)
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Step 900
900
#314A24
oklch(37.8% 0.068 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B16
oklch(27% 0.042 135.8)
#446E2E 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) | #726628 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6232 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #436A60 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #446E2E
#446E2E
oklch(49.2% 0.105 136.1)
- #784D89
#784D89
oklch(49.3% 0.105 315.9)
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 #446E2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.023
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.042
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.050
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.058
Use #446E2E 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.