#496729
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.5% 0.096 130.8), rgb(73, 103, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#496729 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.25:1 |
| White text | 6.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #496729 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 103, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 43%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.5% 0.096 130.8) |
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 #496729 | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #496729 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #496729 text on white | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #496729 text on black | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.0 | 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
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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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
#91AA7A
oklch(70.6% 0.073 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#759557
oklch(63% 0.095 130.9)
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Step 600
600
#5E7F3C
oklch(55.5% 0.102 130.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#496729
oklch(47.5% 0.096 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#3F5827
oklch(42.8% 0.08 131.4)
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Step 900
900
#364824
oklch(37.6% 0.062 130.6)
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Step 950
950
#202A16
oklch(26.9% 0.038 130.2)
#496729 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) | #6B6023 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675E2D | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A6359 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #496729
#496729
oklch(47.5% 0.096 130.8)
- #6D4C84
#6D4C84
oklch(47.6% 0.095 310.3)
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 #496729, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.012
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.022
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.048
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
Use #496729 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.