#496035
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(45.9% 0.071 131.6), rgb(73, 96, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#496035 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.071 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 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.00:1 |
| White text | 6.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #496035 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 96, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 29%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.071 131.6) |
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 #496035 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #496035 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #496035 text on white | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #496035 text on black | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -17.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCD
oklch(88.6% 0.024 131.2)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7AB
oklch(81% 0.042 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7E
oklch(70.8% 0.067 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#77945E
oklch(63% 0.084 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#5F7F43
oklch(55.7% 0.094 131.8)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B35
oklch(49.2% 0.086 131.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#496035
oklch(45.9% 0.071 131.6)
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Step 900
900
#374828
oklch(37.8% 0.056 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#202A18
oklch(27% 0.035 132)
#496035 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) | #635A32 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605937 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A5D56 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #496035
#496035
oklch(45.9% 0.071 131.6)
- #654C75
#654C75
oklch(45.9% 0.071 311.6)
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 #496035, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.029
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.030
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.035
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.052
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
Use #496035 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.