#465C1E
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(44.2% 0.091 126.5), rgb(70, 92, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.47:1).
About this color
#465C1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #465C1E |
| RGB | rgb(70, 92, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 51%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.2% 0.091 126.5) |
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 #465C1E | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #465C1E | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #465C1E text on white | 7.47:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #465C1E text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A2
oklch(80.8% 0.053 125.5)
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Step 400
400
#93AB70
oklch(70.8% 0.086 126.5)
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Step 500
500
#789549
oklch(63% 0.108 126.5)
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Step 600
600
#617F29
oklch(55.5% 0.118 126.5)
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Step 700
700
#506B1B
oklch(49% 0.11 126.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#465C1E
oklch(44.2% 0.091 126.5)
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Step 900
900
#38481B
oklch(37.6% 0.071 126)
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Step 950
950
#212A11
oklch(26.9% 0.044 125.5)
#465C1E 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) | #615616 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5423 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49584F | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #465C1E
#465C1E
oklch(44.2% 0.091 126.5)
- #60457B
#60457B
oklch(44.3% 0.091 306.1)
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 #465C1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.010
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.021
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.034
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.035
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.043
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
Use #465C1E 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.