#1C4108
Closest named color: Forrest Green (#154406). oklch(33.5% 0.093 137.2), rgb(28, 65, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.60:1).
About this color
#1C4108 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forrest Green (#154406), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forrest Green (#154406) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C4108 |
| RGB | rgb(28, 65, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 78%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.093 137.2) |
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 #1C4108 | 11.60:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C4108 | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #1C4108 text on white | 11.60:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C4108 text on black | 1.80:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.039 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9F
oklch(81% 0.071 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#7EB16A
oklch(70.7% 0.113 137.3)
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Step 500
500
#5C9D40
oklch(63.1% 0.144 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#41871A
oklch(55.6% 0.156 137.2)
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Step 700
700
#327209
oklch(49% 0.145 137.2)
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Step 800
800
#2B5D0F
oklch(42.7% 0.119 137.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1C4108
oklch(33.5% 0.093 137.2)
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Step 950
950
#172D0E
oklch(27% 0.06 137.5)
#1C4108 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) | #433B00 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F380E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A3E36 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C4108
#1C4108
oklch(33.5% 0.093 137.2)
- #4A2456
#4A2456
oklch(33.5% 0.095 317.5)
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 #1C4108, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.012
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.014
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.025
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.025
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.026
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.029
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.036
Use #1C4108 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.