#456736
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.5% 0.084 136.7), rgb(69, 103, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#456736 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.24:1 |
| White text | 6.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #456736 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 103, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 31%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.084 136.7) |
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 #456736 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -87.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #456736 | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #456736 text on white | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 82.0 | Fine for body text |
| #456736 text on black | 3.24:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.9 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
-
Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
-
Step 200
200
#D2DDCE
oklch(88.5% 0.023 137.3)
-
Step 300
300
#B5C7AD
oklch(80.9% 0.041 136)
-
Step 400
400
#8EAA82
oklch(70.6% 0.065 136.4)
-
Step 500
500
#729563
oklch(63% 0.082 136.6)
-
Step 600
600
#5A8049
oklch(55.7% 0.092 136.5)
-
Step 700
700 (this color)
#456736
oklch(47.5% 0.084 136.7)
-
Step 800
800
#3D5831
oklch(42.8% 0.069 136.6)
-
Step 900
900
#34482B
oklch(37.6% 0.054 136.4)
-
Step 950
950
#1E2A19
oklch(26.8% 0.035 136.8)
#456736 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) | #6A6032 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655D39 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #44645B | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #456736
#456736
oklch(47.5% 0.084 136.7)
- #6F4D7C
#6F4D7C
oklch(47.6% 0.084 316.3)
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 #456736, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.027
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.032
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.056
Use #456736 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.