#496A0E
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(48.1% 0.12 128.5), rgb(73, 106, 14).
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White text reads best on this color (6.26:1).
About this color
#496A0E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.35:1 |
| White text | 6.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #496A0E |
| RGB | rgb(73, 106, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 77%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.1% 0.12 128.5) |
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 #496A0E | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc -86.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #496A0E | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #496A0E text on white | 6.26:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #496A0E text on black | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC7
oklch(88.6% 0.033 128)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A1
oklch(80.8% 0.057 128.8)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC6D
oklch(70.7% 0.093 128.7)
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Step 500
500
#749744
oklch(63.1% 0.118 128.4)
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Step 600
600
#5C8121
oklch(55.6% 0.129 128.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#496A0E
oklch(48.1% 0.12 128.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E5914
oklch(42.7% 0.1 128.7)
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Step 900
900
#354918
oklch(37.6% 0.077 128.4)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0F
oklch(27% 0.05 128.5)
#496A0E 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) | #706200 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6019 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C655A | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #496A0E
#496A0E
oklch(48.1% 0.12 128.5)
- #714891
#714891
oklch(48% 0.121 308.4)
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 #496A0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.029
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.030
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.034
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.042
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.054
- Browny Green #6F6C0A ΔE 0.056
Use #496A0E 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.