#46875C
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(56.8% 0.095 153.3), rgb(70, 135, 92).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#46875C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #46875C |
| RGB | rgb(70, 135, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 32%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.8% 0.095 153.3) |
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 #46875C | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #46875C | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #46875C text on white | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #46875C text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B4
oklch(80.8% 0.043 153.9)
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Step 400
400
#80AD8D
oklch(70.6% 0.067 153.5)
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Step 500
500
#5E9970
oklch(63.1% 0.088 153)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#46875C
oklch(56.8% 0.095 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#346F48
oklch(49.1% 0.088 152.9)
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Step 800
800
#2C5B3C
oklch(42.9% 0.073 153.2)
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Step 900
900
#284A33
oklch(37.6% 0.056 153.3)
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Step 950
950
#182C1E
oklch(27.1% 0.037 152.9)
#46875C 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) | #877E59 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D775F | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38867C | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #46875C
#46875C
oklch(56.8% 0.095 153.3)
- #98618F
#98618F
oklch(56.8% 0.095 332.8)
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 #46875C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.019
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.024
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.034
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.038
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.047
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.047
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.049
Use #46875C 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.