#1C2C00
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.9% 0.07 127.9), rgb(28, 44, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.89:1).
About this color
#1C2C00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C2C00 |
| RGB | rgb(28, 44, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 100%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.07 127.9) |
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 #1C2C00 | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C2C00 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1C2C00 text on white | 14.89:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C2C00 text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#E5EDDC
oklch(93.5% 0.024 127.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFBF
oklch(88.4% 0.046 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1CB91
oklch(80.8% 0.083 127.8)
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Step 400
400
#89B04F
oklch(70.7% 0.133 127.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C9B00
oklch(63.2% 0.165 128)
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Step 600
600
#5A8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 128)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D00
oklch(49% 0.128 127.9)
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Step 800
800
#3D5A00
oklch(42.8% 0.112 128.1)
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Step 900
900
#324B00
oklch(37.8% 0.099 128.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1C2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.07 127.9)
#1C2C00 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) | #2F2800 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2703 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E2924 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C2C00
#1C2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.07 127.9)
- #301B40
#301B40
oklch(26.9% 0.07 308.6)
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 #1C2C00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.027
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.079
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.081
Use #1C2C00 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.