What color is #45653B?

#45653B is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(69, 101, 59), and in HSL hsl(106, 26%, 31%).

Is #45653B accessible as text?

On white, #45653B has a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.18:1 (fails). For text placed on #45653B, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #45653B?

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

What colors go well with #45653B?

#45653B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5A3A64. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #45653B below.

Is #45653B good for buttons?

#45653B works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #45653B — black text only reaches 3.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #45653B the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #45653B is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#45653B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #45653B

Not just a swatch — here's how #45653B works with other colors. Named schemes with #45653B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #45653B Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3D2F21

Hunter 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 #45653B Secondary #754D1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Hunter 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 #45653B Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6C Secondary #3A3833

Hunter 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 #45653B Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Hunter 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 #45653B Secondary #7C8778 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Hunter 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 Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #45653B 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 51/100

Neutral

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 98/100

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 57/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 79/100

High

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

Surface fit 32/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #45653B with

Olive Green Hunter Green Eggplant Platinum Army Green

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 6.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D8E2D5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3A643F — 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 #45653B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #45653B;
  --color-base-rgb: 69 101 59;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.0% 0.075 138.5);
  --color-50: #F6FAF5;
  --color-100: #E8F0E5;
  --color-200: #D1E1CC;
  --color-300: #AFC8A7;
  --color-400: #8EAF83;
  --color-500: #6E9164;
  --color-600: #587151;
  --color-700: #42523D;
  --color-800: #2D372A;
  --color-900: #1D221B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F6FAF5',
    100: '#E8F0E5',
    200: '#D1E1CC',
    300: '#AFC8A7',
    400: '#8EAF83',
    500: '#6E9164',
    600: '#587151',
    700: '#42523D',
    800: '#2D372A',
    900: '#1D221B',
  },
}

$base: #45653B;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6FAF5;
$base-100: #E8F0E5;
$base-200: #D1E1CC;
$base-300: #AFC8A7;
$base-400: #8EAF83;
$base-500: #6E9164;
$base-600: #587151;
$base-700: #42523D;
$base-800: #2D372A;
$base-900: #1D221B;
$base-hover: #36502F;
$base-subtle: #C5D5C0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#45653B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E8F0E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D1E1CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#AFC8A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8EAF83",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6E9164",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#587151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#42523D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2D372A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1D221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #45653B

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Pairs with #45653B

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