#48682A
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.8% 0.097 131.9), rgb(72, 104, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#48682A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #48682A |
| RGB | rgb(72, 104, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 42%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.097 131.9) |
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 #48682A | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #48682A | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #48682A text on white | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #48682A text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCB
oklch(88.5% 0.027 130.9)
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Step 300
300
#B6C7A8
oklch(80.8% 0.046 130.9)
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Step 400
400
#8FAB7A
oklch(70.7% 0.075 132.3)
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Step 500
500
#749657
oklch(63.2% 0.097 131.8)
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Step 600
600
#5C803C
oklch(55.6% 0.105 132)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#48682A
oklch(47.8% 0.097 131.9)
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Step 800
800
#3E5827
oklch(42.7% 0.081 132.1)
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Step 900
900
#354824
oklch(37.6% 0.062 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B16
oklch(27.1% 0.04 132.7)
#48682A 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) | #6C6124 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685E2E | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49645A | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #48682A
#48682A
oklch(47.8% 0.097 131.9)
- #6F4C84
#6F4C84
oklch(47.8% 0.096 311.9)
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 #48682A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.022
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.024
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.033
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.041
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.053
Use #48682A 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.