#468039
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(54.3% 0.12 140), rgb(70, 128, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#468039 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.120 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 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #468039 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 128, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 38%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.12 140) |
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 #468039 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #468039 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #468039 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #468039 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.8 | 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
#E5EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECC
oklch(88.4% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA9
oklch(81% 0.054 140)
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Step 400
400
#84AE7B
oklch(70.7% 0.086 140.1)
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Step 500
500
#649A58
oklch(63.2% 0.111 140)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#468039
oklch(54.3% 0.12 140)
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Step 700
700
#3B702F
oklch(49.2% 0.112 140)
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Step 800
800
#315B28
oklch(42.7% 0.092 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B25
oklch(37.8% 0.072 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C16
oklch(27% 0.046 140)
#468039 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) | #837632 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B713E | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #417C70 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #468039
#468039
oklch(54.3% 0.12 140)
- #8E569B
#8E569B
oklch(54.3% 0.121 319.9)
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 #468039, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.034
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.040
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.041
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.042
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.043
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.043
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.044
Use #468039 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.