#1A4F20
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(38% 0.095 145.4), rgb(26, 79, 32).
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White text reads best on this color (9.61:1).
About this color
#1A4F20 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1A4F20 |
| RGB | rgb(26, 79, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 50%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.095 145.4) |
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 #1A4F20 | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1A4F20 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #1A4F20 text on white | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #1A4F20 text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA5
oklch(80.8% 0.071 145.5)
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Step 400
400
#71B374
oklch(70.6% 0.113 145.3)
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Step 500
500
#47A04F
oklch(63.2% 0.145 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#208A31
oklch(55.6% 0.158 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#0E7523
oklch(49.1% 0.147 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#125F1F
oklch(42.6% 0.121 145.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1A4F20
oklch(38% 0.095 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#102E13
oklch(27% 0.06 145.6)
#1A4F20 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) | #50481C | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4324 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E4D44 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1A4F20
#1A4F20
oklch(38% 0.095 145.4)
- #5B2E5D
#5B2E5D
oklch(37.9% 0.095 325.7)
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 #1A4F20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.027
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.033
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.034
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.034
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.036
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.041
Use #1A4F20 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.