#1C5705
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.2% 0.124 139.4), rgb(28, 87, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#1C5705 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C5705 |
| RGB | rgb(28, 87, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 89%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.124 139.4) |
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 #1C5705 | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C5705 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #1C5705 text on white | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #1C5705 text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CDA0
oklch(81% 0.073 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AB26B
oklch(70.7% 0.116 139.2)
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Step 500
500
#559E41
oklch(63.1% 0.148 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#37881C
oklch(55.5% 0.161 139.4)
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Step 700
700
#29730C
oklch(49% 0.149 139.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1C5705
oklch(40.2% 0.124 139.4)
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Step 900
900
#234D16
oklch(37.6% 0.096 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#152D0F
oklch(26.9% 0.06 139.7)
#1C5705 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) | #5A4E00 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534911 | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #145449 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C5705
#1C5705
oklch(40.2% 0.124 139.4)
- #642D71
#642D71
oklch(40.2% 0.124 319.6)
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 #1C5705, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.012
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.013
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.028
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.051
Use #1C5705 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.