#184301
Closest named color: Forrest Green (#154406). oklch(33.9% 0.103 137.7), rgb(24, 67, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.39:1).
About this color
#184301 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forrest Green (#154406), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forrest Green (#154406) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #184301 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 67, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 97%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.9% 0.103 137.7) |
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 #184301 | 11.39:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #184301 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #184301 text on white | 11.39:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #184301 text on black | 1.84:1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.077 137.5)
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Step 400
400
#79B364
oklch(70.8% 0.125 137.8)
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Step 500
500
#559F36
oklch(63.2% 0.158 137.8)
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Step 600
600
#388900
oklch(55.7% 0.171 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#245E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 137.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#184301
oklch(33.9% 0.103 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#152E0B
oklch(27.2% 0.066 137.9)
#184301 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) | #463C00 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403909 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #144038 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #184301
#184301
oklch(33.9% 0.103 137.7)
- #4D235A
#4D235A
oklch(34% 0.103 317.6)
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 #184301, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.004
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.016
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.016
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.017
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.020
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.024
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.026
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.041
Use #184301 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.