#496129
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.9% 0.087 128.6), rgb(73, 97, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#496129 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #496129 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 97, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 41%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.087 128.6) |
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 #496129 | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #496129 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #496129 text on white | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 83.9 | Fine for body text |
| #496129 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
#D4DCCC
oklch(88.4% 0.023 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6AA
oklch(80.8% 0.041 129)
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Step 400
400
#94A97C
oklch(70.7% 0.067 128.3)
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Step 500
500
#7A945B
oklch(63.2% 0.086 128.6)
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Step 600
600
#637E40
oklch(55.7% 0.094 128.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#496129
oklch(45.9% 0.087 128.6)
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Step 800
800
#43572A
oklch(42.8% 0.073 128.8)
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Step 900
900
#384726
oklch(37.6% 0.056 128.8)
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Step 950
950
#212A17
oklch(27% 0.036 129.2)
#496129 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) | #655B24 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #62592D | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B5D54 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #496129
#496129
oklch(45.9% 0.087 128.6)
- #664A7D
#664A7D
oklch(46.1% 0.087 308.6)
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 #496129, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.018
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.019
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.019
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.051
Use #496129 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.