#408B2E#408B2E

#408B2E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.148 H 140.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408B2E
RGB	rgb(64, 139, 46)
HSL	hsl(108, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(108, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 66.9%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.56, -41.48, 41.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.56, 58.56, 135.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% -0.1137 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.148 140)
XYZ	xyz(11.8396, 19.7516, 5.7728)
Luminance	0.1975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408B2E #792E8B

analogous

#6F8B2E #408B2E #2E8B4B

triadic

#408B2E #2E408B #8B2E40

tetradic

#408B2E #2E6F8B #792E8B #8B4B2E

square

#408B2E #2E6F8B #792E8B #8B4B2E

split-complementary

#408B2E #4B2E8B #8B2E6F

monochromatic

#162F10 #2B5D1F #408B2E #55B93D #7ACD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#408B2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#408B2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408B2E

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408B2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408B2E	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#388678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408b2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 139, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.148 140.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7cad6b',
    500: '#408b2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408b2e;
$custom-light: #7cad6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408b2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 108.387,
    "s": 50.27,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56851,
    "c": 0.14848,
    "h": 140
  },
  "luminance": 0.19752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408B2E

secondary

#A461B3

accent

#4EDABF

background

#F7FAF6

surface

#EEF4EB

border

#C9CEC6

text

#0A1007

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #408B2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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