#1B6000

Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7), rgb(27, 96, 0).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.72:1).

About this color

#1B6000 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.72:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessdark (43%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.137)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Green (#006400)
Black text2.71:1
White text7.72:1

Values

HEX#1B6000
RGBrgb(27, 96, 0)
HSLhsl(103, 100%, 19%)
OKLCHoklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #1B6000 7.72:1 AAA Lc -91.1 Preferred for body text
Black text on #1B6000 2.71:1 Fails Lc 17.7 Dividers and decoration only
#1B6000 text on white 7.72:1 AAA Lc 86.4 Fine for body text
#1B6000 text on black 2.71:1 Fails Lc -15.7 Dividers and decoration only

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 800.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F7F0

    oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E2EEDF

    oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CAE1C5

    oklch(88.5% 0.045 140.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A6CE9C

    oklch(81% 0.081 139.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #74B465

    oklch(70.7% 0.128 139.8)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #4CA036

    oklch(63.1% 0.164 139.7)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #2B8A00

    oklch(55.6% 0.178 139.6)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #237400

    oklch(49% 0.157 139.6)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #1B6000

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #1D4E0F

    oklch(37.6% 0.106 139.7)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #122E0B

    oklch(27% 0.068 139.8)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#1B6000 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#6356000.093
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#5B510F0.090
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#0F5C500.093
Achromatopsia (no color)#5353530.138

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #1B6000

    #1B6000

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

  • #6F307D

    #6F307D

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 320)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #1B6000

    #1B6000

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

  • #535300

    #535300

    oklch(42.8% 0.093 109.8)

  • #005E48

    #005E48

    oklch(42.9% 0.085 169.8)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #1B6000

    #1B6000

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

  • #513D94

    #513D94

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 290)

  • #83265A

    #83265A

    oklch(42.9% 0.138 350)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #1B6000

    #1B6000

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

  • #1B4C99

    #1B4C99

    oklch(43% 0.137 259.4)

  • #8B242F

    #8B242F

    oklch(42.8% 0.138 19.5)

Open the triadic palette in the generator

Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #1B6000

    #1B6000

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 139.7)

  • #005775

    #005775

    oklch(42.8% 0.086 230.3)

  • #6F307D

    #6F307D

    oklch(42.9% 0.137 320)

  • #7F3800

    #7F3800

    oklch(42.9% 0.114 49.6)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #1B6000, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #1B6000 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.