What color is #425005?

#425005 is a very dark, vivid lime green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 80, 5), and in HSL hsl(71, 88%, 17%).

Is #425005 accessible as text?

On white, #425005 has a contrast ratio of 8.82:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.38:1 (fails). For text placed on #425005, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #425005?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-900 (#35530E).

What colors go well with #425005?

#425005 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #130551. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #425005 below.

Is #425005 good for buttons?

#425005 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #425005 — black text only reaches 2.38:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #425005 the same as CSS darkgreen?

No — #425005 is not the CSS named color darkgreen, but darkgreen (#006400) is the closest CSS named color.

#425005 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #425005

Not just a swatch — here's how #425005 works with other colors. Named schemes with #425005 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #425005 Secondary #B06A02 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Army Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #425005 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #8A9A6B Secondary #3B3833

Army Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #425005 Secondary #774D1E Surface #E7DBC0 Accent #3E513E Anchor #5B2324

Army Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #425005 Secondary #506B38 Accent #B06A02 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Army Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #425005 Secondary #6D735E Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Army Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Army Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #425005 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 59/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 36/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 59/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 66/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #425005

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People also use #425005 with

Russet Castleton Green Navy Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 8.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6EFBA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2A5105 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #425005 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #425005;
  --color-base-rgb: 66 80 5;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(40.5% 0.094 120.8);
  --color-50: #FCFEF0;
  --color-100: #F6FDD8;
  --color-200: #EDFAB2;
  --color-300: #DCF07F;
  --color-400: #C7E250;
  --color-500: #ABC82D;
  --color-600: #84982A;
  --color-700: #5E6B24;
  --color-800: #3E461B;
  --color-900: #262B13;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#FCFEF0',
    100: '#F6FDD8',
    200: '#EDFAB2',
    300: '#DCF07F',
    400: '#C7E250',
    500: '#ABC82D',
    600: '#84982A',
    700: '#5E6B24',
    800: '#3E461B',
    900: '#262B13',
  },
}

$base: #425005;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #FCFEF0;
$base-100: #F6FDD8;
$base-200: #EDFAB2;
$base-300: #DCF07F;
$base-400: #C7E250;
$base-500: #ABC82D;
$base-600: #84982A;
$base-700: #5E6B24;
$base-800: #3E461B;
$base-900: #262B13;
$base-hover: #364104;
$base-subtle: #DAEA95;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#425005",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F6FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EDFAB2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#DCF07F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C7E250",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#ABC82D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#84982A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5E6B24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3E461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#262B13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #425005

Color Lab

Pairs with #425005

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