What color is #425429?

#425429 is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(66, 84, 41), and in HSL hsl(85, 34%, 25%).

Is #425429 accessible as text?

On white, #425429 has a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.53:1 (fails). For text placed on #425429, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #425429?

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

What colors go well with #425429?

#425429 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #3C2A55. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #425429 below.

Is #425429 good for buttons?

#425429 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #425429 — black text only reaches 2.53:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #425429 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #425429 is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#425429 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #425429

Not just a swatch — here's how #425429 works with other colors. Named schemes with #425429 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #425429 Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 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.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #425429 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #425429 Anchor #392B1F Surface #EEE4D0 Accent #899A6B Secondary #3A3833

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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #425429 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Army Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #425429 Secondary #707768 Support #999286 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 #425429 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 54/100

Neutral

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

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 56/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 89/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 61/100

High

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

Luxury 61/100

High

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

Brand distinctiveness 19/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 66/100

High

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

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 85/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #425429

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People also use #425429 with

Raw Umber Castleton Green Russian Violet 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 8.3:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DAE2CF for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #35552A — 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 #425429 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #425429;
  --color-base-rgb: 66 84 41;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(41.9% 0.069 127.8);
  --color-50: #F8FAF4;
  --color-100: #ECF2E3;
  --color-200: #D9E4C8;
  --color-300: #BBCEA2;
  --color-400: #9EB57D;
  --color-500: #7F985C;
  --color-600: #64764C;
  --color-700: #4A553A;
  --color-800: #323928;
  --color-900: #1F231A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#F8FAF4',
    100: '#ECF2E3',
    200: '#D9E4C8',
    300: '#BBCEA2',
    400: '#9EB57D',
    500: '#7F985C',
    600: '#64764C',
    700: '#4A553A',
    800: '#323928',
    900: '#1F231A',
  },
}

$base: #425429;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F8FAF4;
$base-100: #ECF2E3;
$base-200: #D9E4C8;
$base-300: #BBCEA2;
$base-400: #9EB57D;
$base-500: #7F985C;
$base-600: #64764C;
$base-700: #4A553A;
$base-800: #323928;
$base-900: #1F231A;
$base-hover: #364422;
$base-subtle: #C8D4B7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#425429",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F8FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#ECF2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D9E4C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#BBCEA2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#9EB57D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7F985C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#64764C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4A553A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#323928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F231A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #425429

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