#074426
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.2% 0.079 155.6), rgb(7, 68, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.26:1).
About this color
#074426 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #074426 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 68, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 81%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.079 155.6) |
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 #074426 | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #074426 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #074426 text on white | 11.26:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #074426 text on black | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDB1
oklch(81% 0.059 155.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB287
oklch(70.6% 0.094 155.4)
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Step 500
500
#409F69
oklch(63.1% 0.122 155.5)
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Step 600
600
#108951
oklch(55.6% 0.131 155.8)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#075F36
oklch(42.8% 0.102 155.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#074426
oklch(34.2% 0.079 155.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E1C
oklch(27.2% 0.05 155.4)
#074426 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) | #443E24 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3928 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00433C | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #074426
#074426
oklch(34.2% 0.079 155.6)
- #512748
#512748
oklch(34.2% 0.079 335.8)
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 #074426, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.010
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.020
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.034
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.036
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.042
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.043
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.045
Use #074426 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.