#1C612E
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.7% 0.106 148.5), rgb(28, 97, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#1C612E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C612E |
| RGB | rgb(28, 97, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 55%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.106 148.5) |
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 #1C612E | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C612E | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1C612E text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #1C612E text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 148.6)
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Step 400
400
#74B27E
oklch(70.7% 0.099 148.5)
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Step 500
500
#4B9E5C
oklch(63% 0.127 148.4)
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Step 600
600
#288842
oklch(55.5% 0.137 148.6)
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Step 700
700
#187434
oklch(49.2% 0.129 148.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1C612E
oklch(43.7% 0.106 148.5)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D27
oklch(37.6% 0.083 148.4)
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Step 950
950
#122D17
oklch(26.9% 0.052 148.1)
#1C612E 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) | #62582A | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595232 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #025F55 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C612E
#1C612E
oklch(43.7% 0.106 148.5)
- #703A6E
#703A6E
oklch(43.7% 0.105 328.5)
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 #1C612E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.018
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.041
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.050
Use #1C612E 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.