#1C2815
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(26% 0.038 134.6), rgb(28, 40, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.39:1).
About this color
#1C2815 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C2815 |
| RGB | rgb(28, 40, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 31%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26% 0.038 134.6) |
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 #1C2815 | 15.39:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C2815 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1C2815 text on white | 15.39:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C2815 text on black | 1.36:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8AB
oklch(81% 0.045 134.7)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7E
oklch(70.7% 0.071 134.7)
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Step 500
500
#72965C
oklch(63.1% 0.092 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#5A8042
oklch(55.6% 0.099 134.4)
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Step 700
700
#496C34
oklch(49% 0.092 134.9)
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Step 800
800
#3D582C
oklch(42.7% 0.075 134.4)
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Step 900
900
#344927
oklch(37.8% 0.061 134.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1C2815
oklch(26% 0.038 134.6)
#1C2815 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) | #292514 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282416 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C2723 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C2815
#1C2815
oklch(26% 0.038 134.6)
- #2B1E31
#2B1E31
oklch(26% 0.039 314.8)
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 #1C2815, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.043
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.073
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
Use #1C2815 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.