#1A482B
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.1% 0.071 153.2), rgb(26, 72, 43).
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White text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#1A482B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A482B |
| RGB | rgb(26, 72, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 47%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.071 153.2) |
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 #1A482B | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A482B | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #1A482B text on white | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A482B text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 153.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B087
oklch(70.6% 0.085 153)
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Step 500
500
#4F9D6A
oklch(63.2% 0.11 153.3)
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Step 600
600
#2E8751
oklch(55.6% 0.119 153.2)
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Step 700
700
#1F7241
oklch(49% 0.111 153)
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Step 800
800
#1D5D36
oklch(42.7% 0.091 153.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1A482B
oklch(36.1% 0.071 153.2)
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Step 950
950
#132D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 153.5)
#1A482B 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) | #484229 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423E2D | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C4741 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A482B
#1A482B
oklch(36.1% 0.071 153.2)
- #532E4D
#532E4D
oklch(36% 0.071 333.1)
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 #1A482B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.014
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.023
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.042
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.042
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.048
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.049
Use #1A482B 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.