#455126
Closest named color: Green Brown (#544E03). oklch(41.3% 0.067 122.2), rgb(69, 81, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.54:1).
About this color
#455126 is a dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 122°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Brown (#544E03), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.54:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Brown (#544E03) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #455126 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 81, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 36%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.067 122.2) |
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 #455126 | 8.54:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #455126 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #455126 text on white | 8.54:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #455126 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE3
oklch(93.6% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 122.3)
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Step 400
400
#9AA77C
oklch(70.7% 0.062 121.6)
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Step 500
500
#81915A
oklch(63% 0.079 121.9)
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Step 600
600
#6B7B40
oklch(55.5% 0.085 121.7)
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Step 700
700
#596832
oklch(49.1% 0.08 122.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#455126
oklch(41.3% 0.067 122.2)
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Step 900
900
#3D4626
oklch(37.7% 0.052 121.7)
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Step 950
950
#242917
oklch(27% 0.032 121.2)
#455126 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) | #554D22 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544C28 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #484D47 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #455126
#455126
oklch(41.3% 0.067 122.2)
- #524269
#524269
oklch(41.3% 0.066 302.4)
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 #455126, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.046
- Mud Brown #60460F ΔE 0.051
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.056
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.060
Use #455126 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.