#1C482D
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.2% 0.068 154.2), rgb(28, 72, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.42:1).
About this color
#1C482D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.01:1 |
| White text | 10.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C482D |
| RGB | rgb(28, 72, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 44%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.068 154.2) |
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 #1C482D | 10.42:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C482D | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #1C482D text on white | 10.42:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C482D text on black | 2.01:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD1
oklch(88.6% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB2
oklch(81% 0.051 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#78B08A
oklch(70.8% 0.081 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#519C6C
oklch(63.1% 0.105 154.1)
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Step 600
600
#318654
oklch(55.5% 0.113 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#237244
oklch(49.2% 0.106 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#1F5D38
oklch(42.8% 0.088 153.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1C482D
oklch(36.2% 0.068 154.2)
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Step 950
950
#142D1D
oklch(27.1% 0.043 154.3)
#1C482D 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) | #48422B | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423E2F | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F4741 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C482D
#1C482D
oklch(36.2% 0.068 154.2)
- #532F4C
#532F4C
oklch(36.1% 0.068 334.4)
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 #1C482D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.017
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.027
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.046
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.051
Use #1C482D 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.