#458237
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(54.8% 0.126 140), rgb(69, 130, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#458237 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #458237 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 130, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 41%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.126 140) |
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 #458237 | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #458237 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #458237 text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #458237 text on black | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -29.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCB
oklch(88.6% 0.032 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA8
oklch(80.9% 0.056 140.1)
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Step 400
400
#82AF79
oklch(70.7% 0.091 140.4)
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Step 500
500
#629A55
oklch(63% 0.115 139.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#458237
oklch(54.8% 0.126 140)
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Step 700
700
#39702C
oklch(49.1% 0.116 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#2F5B25
oklch(42.6% 0.097 140)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B23
oklch(37.6% 0.076 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#192C15
oklch(27% 0.048 140.2)
#458237 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) | #857730 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D723C | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #407E71 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #458237
#458237
oklch(54.8% 0.126 140)
- #91569E
#91569E
oklch(54.8% 0.126 320.2)
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 #458237, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.039
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.039
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.039
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.043
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.044
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.044
Use #458237 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.