#466E40

Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2), rgb(70, 110, 64).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (5.89:1).

About this color

#466E40 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (50%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.084)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Olive Green (#556B2F)
Black text3.56:1
White text5.89:1

Values

HEX#466E40
RGBrgb(70, 110, 64)
HSLhsl(112, 26%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #466E40 5.89:1 AA Lc -84.6 Fine for body text
Black text on #466E40 3.56:1 AA large text Lc 24.7 Dividers and decoration only
#466E40 text on white 5.89:1 AA Lc 79.4 Fine for body text
#466E40 text on black 3.56:1 AA large text Lc -22.4 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F6F3

    oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E6ECE5

    oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D1DDCF

    oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #B3C8AF

    oklch(81% 0.041 140.7)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #8AAB85

    oklch(70.6% 0.065 141.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #6D9667

    oklch(63% 0.082 141.4)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #54814E

    oklch(55.7% 0.091 141.5)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #466E40

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #395934

    oklch(42.9% 0.07 141.1)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #31492D

    oklch(37.7% 0.055 141)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #1D2B1B

    oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)

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#466E40 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#70673D0.060
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#6A63430.060
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#436B630.056
Achromatopsia (no color)#6464640.084

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #466E40

    #466E40

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

  • #78527F

    #78527F

    oklch(49.7% 0.083 321.2)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #466E40

    #466E40

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

  • #646629

    #646629

    oklch(49.5% 0.083 110.8)

  • #21715C

    #21715C

    oklch(49.5% 0.084 171.7)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #466E40

    #466E40

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

  • #63598E

    #63598E

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 291.7)

  • #864D68

    #864D68

    oklch(49.5% 0.084 350.8)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #466E40

    #466E40

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

  • #476292

    #476292

    oklch(49.7% 0.084 261.4)

  • #8C4E4D

    #8C4E4D

    oklch(49.7% 0.084 21.5)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #466E40

    #466E40

    oklch(49.6% 0.084 141.2)

  • #246A89

    #246A89

    oklch(49.5% 0.084 231.3)

  • #78527F

    #78527F

    oklch(49.7% 0.083 321.2)

  • #885333

    #885333

    oklch(49.6% 0.085 50.9)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #466E40, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #466E40 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.