#466B4E
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.1% 0.063 150.4), rgb(70, 107, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#466B4E is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #466B4E |
| RGB | rgb(70, 107, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 21%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.1% 0.063 150.4) |
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 #466B4E | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #466B4E | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #466B4E text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #466B4E text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE7
oklch(93.7% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD3
oklch(88.4% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C6B7
oklch(80.8% 0.029 151.8)
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Step 400
400
#8CAA91
oklch(70.8% 0.049 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#6E9476
oklch(63% 0.061 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#567F5F
oklch(55.7% 0.067 150.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#466B4E
oklch(49.1% 0.063 150.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5740
oklch(42.7% 0.051 150.2)
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Step 900
900
#324836
oklch(37.7% 0.041 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A20
oklch(26.9% 0.026 151.5)
#466B4E 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) | #6B654C | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #666150 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #406A63 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #466B4E
#466B4E
oklch(49.1% 0.063 150.4)
- #755472
#755472
oklch(49.2% 0.062 329.6)
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 #466B4E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.061
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.062
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.064
Use #466B4E 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.