#034E1E
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(37.1% 0.103 148.8), rgb(3, 78, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.94:1).
About this color
#034E1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.94:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #034E1E |
| RGB | rgb(3, 78, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 93%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.1% 0.103 148.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #034E1E | 9.94:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #034E1E | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #034E1E text on white | 9.94:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #034E1E text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2CA
oklch(88.6% 0.043 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA5
oklch(80.9% 0.078 148.7)
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Step 400
400
#65B675
oklch(70.8% 0.124 148.9)
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Step 500
500
#2EA350
oklch(63.2% 0.159 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#006025
oklch(42.7% 0.121 148.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#034E1E
oklch(37.1% 0.103 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#092F13
oklch(27.1% 0.066 148.6)
#034E1E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #4F4619 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474122 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C43 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #034E1E
#034E1E
oklch(37.1% 0.103 148.8)
- #5C285A
#5C285A
oklch(37% 0.103 328.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #034E1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.020
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.023
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.023
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.024
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.033
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.034
Use #034E1E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.