#456216
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.7% 0.107 128.5), rgb(69, 98, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.97:1).
About this color
#456216 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #456216 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 98, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 63%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.107 128.5) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #456216 | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #456216 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #456216 text on white | 6.97:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #456216 text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 128)
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Step 400
400
#8EAD68
oklch(70.8% 0.1 128.4)
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Step 500
500
#72983C
oklch(63.1% 0.128 128.5)
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Step 600
600
#5A8213
oklch(55.6% 0.139 128.7)
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Step 700
700
#4A6E00
oklch(49.2% 0.13 128.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#456216
oklch(45.7% 0.107 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#344A13
oklch(37.8% 0.084 128.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0D
oklch(27% 0.052 127.7)
#456216 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) | #675B08 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #63591D | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #485D53 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #456216
#456216
oklch(45.7% 0.107 128.5)
- #684584
#684584
oklch(45.7% 0.106 308.4)
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 #456216, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.008
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.017
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.026
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.053
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
Use #456216 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.