#1B2E00
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.4% 0.074 129.9), rgb(27, 46, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.60:1).
About this color
#1B2E00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1B2E00 |
| RGB | rgb(27, 46, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 100%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.4% 0.074 129.9) |
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 #1B2E00 | 14.60:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1B2E00 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1B2E00 text on white | 14.60:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #1B2E00 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EEDC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 130.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0BF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#AECC90
oklch(80.8% 0.087 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#83B14D
oklch(70.6% 0.14 129.9)
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Step 500
500
#669C00
oklch(63% 0.17 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#395A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1B2E00
oklch(27.4% 0.074 129.9)
#1B2E00 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) | #312A00 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2803 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C2B26 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1B2E00
#1B2E00
oklch(27.4% 0.074 129.9)
- #321B42
#321B42
oklch(27.3% 0.074 309.6)
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 #1B2E00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.027
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.043
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.074
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.074
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.080
Use #1B2E00 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.