#1C4F1E
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(38% 0.096 144.1), rgb(28, 79, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#1C4F1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C4F1E |
| RGB | rgb(28, 79, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 48%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.096 144.1) |
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 #1C4F1E | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C4F1E | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #1C4F1E text on white | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C4F1E text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.039 144)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA4
oklch(80.8% 0.071 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#72B372
oklch(70.6% 0.114 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#49A04C
oklch(63.2% 0.147 144.2)
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Step 600
600
#258A2D
oklch(55.7% 0.159 144.1)
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Step 700
700
#15751F
oklch(49.2% 0.148 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#165F1C
oklch(42.7% 0.122 144.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1C4F1E
oklch(38% 0.096 144.1)
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Step 950
950
#112E12
oklch(27% 0.061 144.3)
#1C4F1E 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) | #514819 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4322 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #124D44 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C4F1E
#1C4F1E
oklch(38% 0.096 144.1)
- #5B2E5F
#5B2E5F
oklch(38% 0.097 324.2)
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 #1C4F1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.032
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.032
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.033
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.034
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.041
Use #1C4F1E 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.