#1A290E
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26% 0.051 132.9), rgb(26, 41, 14).
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White text reads best on this color (15.35:1).
About this color
#1A290E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A290E |
| RGB | rgb(26, 41, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 49%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26% 0.051 132.9) |
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 #1A290E | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A290E | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1A290E text on white | 15.35:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A290E text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.033 132.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A2
oklch(80.8% 0.059 132.6)
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Step 400
400
#89AE6F
oklch(70.8% 0.096 133.1)
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Step 500
500
#6C9947
oklch(63.1% 0.123 132.7)
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Step 600
600
#538327
oklch(55.6% 0.133 133)
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Step 700
700
#436F19
oklch(49.2% 0.124 133.1)
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Step 800
800
#385A18
oklch(42.6% 0.102 132.8)
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Step 900
900
#304A1A
oklch(37.6% 0.08 132.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1A290E
oklch(26% 0.051 132.9)
#1A290E 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) | #2B260C | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292410 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A2723 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A290E
#1A290E
oklch(26% 0.051 132.9)
- #2C1C35
#2C1C35
oklch(25.9% 0.05 312.6)
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 #1A290E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.070
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.083
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.084
Use #1A290E 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.