#1C563C
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40.8% 0.075 160.7), rgb(28, 86, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#1C563C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C563C |
| RGB | rgb(28, 86, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 51%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.075 160.7) |
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 #1C563C | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C563C | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #1C563C text on white | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #1C563C text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB7
oklch(80.9% 0.044 160)
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Step 400
400
#79AF92
oklch(70.8% 0.071 160.4)
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Step 500
500
#549A77
oklch(63% 0.089 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#358560
oklch(55.7% 0.098 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#27704F
oklch(49% 0.09 160.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1C563C
oklch(40.8% 0.075 160.7)
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Step 900
900
#224B37
oklch(37.7% 0.058 160.5)
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Step 950
950
#152C20
oklch(27% 0.037 159.8)
#1C563C 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) | #554F3A | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4A3E | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00564F | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C563C
#1C563C
oklch(40.8% 0.075 160.7)
- #653956
#653956
oklch(40.9% 0.075 341)
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 #1C563C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.049
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
Use #1C563C 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.