#1C6E3D
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(47.7% 0.11 152.6), rgb(28, 110, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.27:1).
About this color
#1C6E3D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C6E3D |
| RGB | rgb(28, 110, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 59%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.11 152.6) |
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 #1C6E3D | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc -86.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1C6E3D | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1C6E3D text on white | 6.27:1 | AA | Lc 80.9 | Fine for body text |
| #1C6E3D text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.0 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB0
oklch(80.9% 0.053 151.9)
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Step 400
400
#77B087
oklch(70.6% 0.085 152.6)
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Step 500
500
#509C69
oklch(63% 0.108 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#308750
oklch(55.7% 0.119 152.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1C6E3D
oklch(47.7% 0.11 152.6)
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Step 800
800
#1E5D36
oklch(42.7% 0.091 152.9)
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Step 900
900
#204C2F
oklch(37.6% 0.07 152.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 152.8)
#1C6E3D 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) | #6E6439 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645D40 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006C62 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C6E3D
#1C6E3D
oklch(47.7% 0.11 152.6)
- #804378
#804378
oklch(47.7% 0.11 332.2)
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 #1C6E3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.053
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.053
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.061
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.061
Use #1C6E3D 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.