#1B6430
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(44.6% 0.109 149), rgb(27, 100, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#1B6430 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.91:1 |
| White text | 7.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1B6430 |
| RGB | rgb(27, 100, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 57%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.109 149) |
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 #1B6430 | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1B6430 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1B6430 text on white | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #1B6430 text on black | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDAA
oklch(81% 0.065 148.4)
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Step 400
400
#72B27D
oklch(70.6% 0.101 148.8)
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Step 500
500
#489F5C
oklch(63.2% 0.13 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#218941
oklch(55.6% 0.142 149)
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Step 700
700
#107433
oklch(49% 0.132 149.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1B6430
oklch(44.6% 0.109 149)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E27
oklch(37.8% 0.086 148.9)
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Step 950
950
#112E17
oklch(27.1% 0.055 148.5)
#1B6430 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) | #655B2C | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5534 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006258 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1B6430
#1B6430
oklch(44.6% 0.109 149)
- #743B71
#743B71
oklch(44.5% 0.109 329.2)
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 #1B6430, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.024
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.055
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.056
Use #1B6430 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.