#455B3D

Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5), rgb(69, 91, 61).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.45:1).

About this color

#455B3D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.45:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessdark (44%)
Chromamuted (0.055)
Temperaturein between
Nearest namePine (#2B5D34)
Black text2.81:1
White text7.45:1

Values

HEX#455B3D
RGBrgb(69, 91, 61)
HSLhsl(104, 20%, 30%)
OKLCHoklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #455B3D 7.45:1 AAA Lc -90.7 Preferred for body text
Black text on #455B3D 2.81:1 Fails Lc 18.1 Dividers and decoration only
#455B3D text on white 7.45:1 AAA Lc 85.9 Fine for body text
#455B3D text on black 2.81:1 Fails Lc -16.2 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 800.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F4F6F3

    oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E7EBE5

    oklch(93.5% 0.009 134.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D4DCD1

    oklch(88.5% 0.017 137)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B7C6B2

    oklch(80.9% 0.032 137.8)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #92A989

    oklch(70.8% 0.052 136.9)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #77936C

    oklch(63.1% 0.065 137)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #5F7D54

    oklch(55.5% 0.071 137.5)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #4E6A44

    oklch(49.2% 0.067 137.7)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #455B3D

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #374731

    oklch(37.7% 0.042 137.3)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #202A1D

    oklch(27.1% 0.027 138.5)

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#455B3D 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)#5D563B0.038
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#5A543F0.038
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#4459530.037
Achromatopsia (no color)#5555550.055

Harmonies

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

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #455B3D

    #455B3D

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

  • #604A68

    #604A68

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 316.9)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #455B3D

    #455B3D

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

  • #575631

    #575631

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 107.1)

  • #335E4E

    #335E4E

    oklch(44.5% 0.055 167.8)

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Split complementary

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

  • #455B3D

    #455B3D

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

  • #524F71

    #524F71

    oklch(44.5% 0.055 288)

  • #6A4759

    #6A4759

    oklch(44.3% 0.055 347.4)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #455B3D

    #455B3D

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

  • #405572

    #405572

    oklch(44.5% 0.055 256.6)

  • #6F4748

    #6F4748

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 17.9)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #455B3D

    #455B3D

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 137.5)

  • #305A6B

    #305A6B

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 226.4)

  • #604A68

    #604A68

    oklch(44.4% 0.055 316.9)

  • #6D4A39

    #6D4A39

    oklch(44.3% 0.055 46.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #455B3D, closest first.

Similar named colors

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

Use #455B3D 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.