#1C6E2B
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(47.4% 0.128 146.1), rgb(28, 110, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#1C6E2B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C6E2B |
| RGB | rgb(28, 110, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 59%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.128 146.1) |
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 #1C6E2B | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1C6E2B | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1C6E2B text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #1C6E2B text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#77B17B
oklch(70.6% 0.099 146.1)
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Step 500
500
#519D59
oklch(63% 0.126 146.1)
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Step 600
600
#31883E
oklch(55.7% 0.138 146.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1C6E2B
oklch(47.4% 0.128 146.1)
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Step 800
800
#1F5E28
oklch(42.8% 0.107 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#204D25
oklch(37.7% 0.083 145.9)
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Step 950
950
#142D16
oklch(27% 0.052 145.6)
#1C6E2B 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) | #706424 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665D30 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006B5F | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C6E2B
#1C6E2B
oklch(47.4% 0.128 146.1)
- #7F3E82
#7F3E82
oklch(47.3% 0.128 325.7)
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 #1C6E2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.044
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.057
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.057
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.059
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.060
Use #1C6E2B 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.