#48612D
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.9% 0.083 130.3), rgb(72, 97, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#48612D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #48612D |
| RGB | rgb(72, 97, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 37%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.083 130.3) |
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 #48612D | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #48612D | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #48612D text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #48612D text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE3
oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCD
oklch(88.4% 0.022 130)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6AB
oklch(80.8% 0.04 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#93A97F
oklch(70.7% 0.064 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#79945E
oklch(63.2% 0.083 130.1)
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Step 600
600
#627E44
oklch(55.7% 0.09 130)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#48612D
oklch(45.9% 0.083 130.3)
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Step 800
800
#42572D
oklch(42.8% 0.07 130.6)
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Step 900
900
#384729
oklch(37.6% 0.052 130.2)
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Step 950
950
#212A18
oklch(27.1% 0.034 130)
#48612D 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) | #655B28 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615930 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #495D55 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #48612D
#48612D
oklch(45.9% 0.083 130.3)
- #664A7A
#664A7A
oklch(45.9% 0.083 310.2)
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 #48612D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.021
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.022
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.048
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.051
Use #48612D 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.