#468234
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(54.8% 0.128 139), rgb(70, 130, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.66:1).
About this color
#468234 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.50:1 |
| White text | 4.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #468234 |
| RGB | rgb(70, 130, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 43%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.8% 0.128 139) |
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 #468234 | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc -77.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #468234 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 31.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #468234 text on white | 4.66:1 | AA | Lc 72.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #468234 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
#AECAA7
oklch(80.9% 0.057 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#83AF77
oklch(70.8% 0.092 139.1)
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Step 500
500
#639A53
oklch(63% 0.117 138.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#468234
oklch(54.8% 0.128 139)
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Step 700
700
#397029
oklch(49.1% 0.119 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#305B23
oklch(42.6% 0.098 139)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B22
oklch(37.7% 0.076 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C14
oklch(27% 0.049 138.2)
#468234 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) | #86772C | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D723A | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #417E71 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #468234
#468234
oklch(54.8% 0.128 139)
- #9056A0
#9056A0
oklch(54.8% 0.128 318.7)
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 #468234, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.036
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.036
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.039
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.041
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.042
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.043
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.043
Use #468234 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.