#457205
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(50% 0.136 131.7), rgb(69, 114, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.73:1).
About this color
#457205 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #457205 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 114, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 92%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.136 131.7) |
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 #457205 | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #457205 | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #457205 text on white | 5.73:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #457205 text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1CA9E
oklch(80.9% 0.066 131.9)
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Step 400
400
#88AE68
oklch(70.6% 0.105 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#6B9A3C
oklch(63.2% 0.135 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#528412
oklch(55.7% 0.147 131.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#457205
oklch(50% 0.136 131.7)
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Step 800
800
#375B09
oklch(42.8% 0.113 131.8)
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Step 900
900
#304B13
oklch(37.8% 0.088 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0D
oklch(27% 0.056 132)
#457205 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) | #776800 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #716516 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #466D60 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #457205
#457205
oklch(50% 0.136 131.7)
- #7C489B
#7C489B
oklch(49.9% 0.137 311.3)
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 #457205, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.048
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.053
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.054
Use #457205 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.