#1D5616
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(40.1% 0.112 141.5), rgb(29, 86, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.76:1).
About this color
#1D5616 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.39:1 |
| White text | 8.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D5616 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 86, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 59%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.112 141.5) |
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 #1D5616 | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1D5616 | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #1D5616 text on white | 8.76:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #1D5616 text on black | 2.39:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C5
oklch(88.4% 0.046 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9C
oklch(80.9% 0.085 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB564
oklch(70.6% 0.134 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#41A235
oklch(63.2% 0.172 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#178C00
oklch(55.7% 0.185 141.5)
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Step 700
700
#117600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#0C6000
oklch(42.6% 0.142 141.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1D5616
oklch(40.1% 0.112 141.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F0B
oklch(27.2% 0.071 141.5)
#1D5616 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) | #584E0D | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51491C | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #145349 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D5616
#1D5616
oklch(40.1% 0.112 141.5)
- #63306C
#63306C
oklch(40.2% 0.112 321.4)
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 #1D5616, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.016
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.018
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.023
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.046
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.050
Use #1D5616 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.