#456A1F
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(48% 0.112 132), rgb(69, 106, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#456A1F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.33:1 |
| White text | 6.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #456A1F |
| RGB | rgb(69, 106, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 55%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48% 0.112 132) |
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 #456A1F | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #456A1F | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #456A1F text on white | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #456A1F text on black | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC9
oklch(88.6% 0.031 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8A5
oklch(80.8% 0.053 131.9)
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Step 400
400
#8DAC74
oklch(70.7% 0.085 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#70974E
oklch(63% 0.11 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#588130
oklch(55.5% 0.12 131.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#456A1F
oklch(48% 0.112 132)
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Step 800
800
#3B591F
oklch(42.6% 0.092 132.2)
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Step 900
900
#33491F
oklch(37.6% 0.071 131.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B13
oklch(27% 0.045 132)
#456A1F 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) | #6F6215 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5F25 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #46665B | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #456A1F
#456A1F
oklch(48% 0.112 132)
- #72498B
#72498B
oklch(48% 0.112 311.5)
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 #456A1F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.029
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.036
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.050
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.054
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.059
Use #456A1F 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.