#49691D
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47.9% 0.11 129.6), rgb(73, 105, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.32:1).
About this color
#49691D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.32:1 |
| White text | 6.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #49691D |
| RGB | rgb(73, 105, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 57%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.11 129.6) |
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 #49691D | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #49691D | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #49691D text on white | 6.32:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #49691D text on black | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.5 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A4
oklch(80.9% 0.053 129.2)
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Step 400
400
#90AB73
oklch(70.6% 0.083 129.3)
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Step 500
500
#74964D
oklch(63% 0.108 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#5D802F
oklch(55.5% 0.117 129.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#49691D
oklch(47.9% 0.11 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F581D
oklch(42.6% 0.09 129.1)
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Step 900
900
#35491E
oklch(37.7% 0.071 129.9)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B12
oklch(27.1% 0.046 130)
#49691D 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) | #6E6112 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A5F23 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4B645A | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #49691D
#49691D
oklch(47.9% 0.11 129.6)
- #704A8B
#704A8B
oklch(47.9% 0.109 309.8)
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 #49691D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.020
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.026
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.031
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.047
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.056
Use #49691D 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.