#456545
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.3% 0.063 144.5), rgb(69, 101, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#456545 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #456545 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 101, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 19%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.063 144.5) |
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 #456545 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #456545 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #456545 text on white | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #456545 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE6
oklch(93.5% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD2
oklch(88.5% 0.017 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B5
oklch(80.9% 0.03 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EA98E
oklch(70.7% 0.049 145)
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Step 500
500
#729472
oklch(63.1% 0.063 144.8)
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Step 600
600
#5A7E5A
oklch(55.6% 0.068 144.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#456545
oklch(47.3% 0.063 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#3D573D
oklch(42.8% 0.053 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#344734
oklch(37.6% 0.04 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1F
oklch(27.1% 0.025 144.8)
#456545 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) | #665F43 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615C47 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #42635D | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #456545
#456545
oklch(47.3% 0.063 144.5)
- #6D4F6F
#6D4F6F
oklch(47.1% 0.063 324.4)
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 #456545, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.051
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.059
Use #456545 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.