#1A2718
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(25.6% 0.033 141.2), rgb(26, 39, 24).
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White text reads best on this color (15.58:1).
About this color
#1A2718 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A2718 |
| RGB | rgb(26, 39, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 24%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.6% 0.033 141.2) |
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 #1A2718 | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A2718 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A2718 text on white | 15.58:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A2718 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B0
oklch(80.8% 0.039 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB86
oklch(70.7% 0.064 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E9668
oklch(63.1% 0.081 141.3)
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Step 600
600
#568050
oklch(55.6% 0.086 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#466C40
oklch(49.1% 0.081 141.1)
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Step 800
800
#3A5835
oklch(42.7% 0.067 140.9)
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Step 900
900
#32492E
oklch(37.8% 0.053 140.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1A2718
oklch(25.6% 0.033 141.2)
#1A2718 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) | #282417 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262319 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #192623 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A2718
#1A2718
oklch(25.6% 0.033 141.2)
- #2A1E2D
#2A1E2D
oklch(25.6% 0.032 319.5)
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 #1A2718, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.037
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.050
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.057
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.067
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.068
Use #1A2718 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.