What color is #45652E?

#45652E is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(69, 101, 46), and in HSL hsl(95, 37%, 29%).

Is #45652E accessible as text?

On white, #45652E has a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.15:1 (fails). For text placed on #45652E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #45652E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-800 (#3C6300).

What colors go well with #45652E?

#45652E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #4F2F65. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #45652E below.

Is #45652E good for buttons?

#45652E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #45652E — black text only reaches 3.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #45652E the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #45652E is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#45652E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #45652E

Not just a swatch — here's how #45652E works with other colors. Named schemes with #45652E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #45652E Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Olive 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 #45652E Secondary #764D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Dark Olive 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 #45652E Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #899A6C Secondary #3A3833

Dark Olive 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 #45652E Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Dark Olive 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 #45652E Secondary #7B8774 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Dark Olive 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 Dark Olive Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #45652E 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 53/100

Neutral

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

Softness 41/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 53/100

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 72/100

High

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

Luxury 59/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 24/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 84/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 27/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 80/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D9E4D1 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #33652F — 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 #45652E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #45652E;
  --color-base-rgb: 69 101 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.8% 0.090 133.7);
  --color-50: #F7FAF4;
  --color-100: #E9F3E3;
  --color-200: #D4E5C7;
  --color-300: #B4CFA0;
  --color-400: #94B87A;
  --color-500: #759B5A;
  --color-600: #5D784A;
  --color-700: #455638;
  --color-800: #2F3928;
  --color-900: #1E241A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-olive-green: {
    50: '#F7FAF4',
    100: '#E9F3E3',
    200: '#D4E5C7',
    300: '#B4CFA0',
    400: '#94B87A',
    500: '#759B5A',
    600: '#5D784A',
    700: '#455638',
    800: '#2F3928',
    900: '#1E241A',
  },
}

$base: #45652E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7FAF4;
$base-100: #E9F3E3;
$base-200: #D4E5C7;
$base-300: #B4CFA0;
$base-400: #94B87A;
$base-500: #759B5A;
$base-600: #5D784A;
$base-700: #455638;
$base-800: #2F3928;
$base-900: #1E241A;
$base-hover: #385125;
$base-subtle: #C6D8B9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#45652E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E9F3E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D4E5C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B4CFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#94B87A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#759B5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#5D784A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#455638",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2F3928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E241A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #45652E

Color Lab

Pairs with #45652E

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