#1A2811
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(25.7% 0.045 134.2), rgb(26, 40, 17).
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White text reads best on this color (15.49:1).
About this color
#1A2811 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A2811 |
| RGB | rgb(26, 40, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 40%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.7% 0.045 134.2) |
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 #1A2811 | 15.49:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A2811 | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A2811 text on white | 15.49:1 | AAA | Lc 102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A2811 text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.03 134.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C9A6
oklch(81% 0.054 133.9)
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Step 400
400
#8BAD76
oklch(70.8% 0.086 134)
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Step 500
500
#6D9852
oklch(63.1% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 600
600
#558236
oklch(55.6% 0.118 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#456E28
oklch(49.2% 0.11 134.4)
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Step 800
800
#395922
oklch(42.5% 0.09 134)
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Step 900
900
#314A21
oklch(37.8% 0.072 134.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1A2811
oklch(25.7% 0.045 134.2)
#1A2811 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) | #2A250F | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282412 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A2623 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A2811
#1A2811
oklch(25.7% 0.045 134.2)
- #2B1C32
#2B1C32
oklch(25.6% 0.045 314.6)
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 #1A2811, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.040
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.050
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.079
Use #1A2811 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.