#1C2C0C
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27% 0.057 131.6), rgb(28, 44, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.84:1).
About this color
#1C2C0C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C2C0C |
| RGB | rgb(28, 44, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 57%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27% 0.057 131.6) |
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 #1C2C0C | 14.84:1 | AAA | Lc -104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C2C0C | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1C2C0C text on white | 14.84:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C2C0C text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1CA9D
oklch(80.9% 0.067 131.5)
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Step 400
400
#88AF66
oklch(70.8% 0.109 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#6A9A39
oklch(63.1% 0.138 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#518409
oklch(55.6% 0.15 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#375B04
oklch(42.7% 0.115 131.4)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B11
oklch(37.7% 0.09 131.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1C2C0C
oklch(27% 0.057 131.6)
#1C2C0C 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) | #2E2809 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C270E | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D2A25 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C2C0C
#1C2C0C
oklch(27% 0.057 131.6)
- #301E3B
#301E3B
oklch(27.2% 0.057 311.7)
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 #1C2C0C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.042
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.064
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.071
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.080
Use #1C2C0C 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.