#1E290A
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.2% 0.053 126.3), rgb(30, 41, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (15.25:1).
About this color
#1E290A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.37:1 |
| White text | 15.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E290A |
| RGB | rgb(30, 41, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 61%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.053 126.3) |
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 #1E290A | 15.25:1 | AAA | Lc -104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E290A | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E290A text on white | 15.25:1 | AAA | Lc 102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E290A text on black | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 126.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C89D
oklch(80.8% 0.062 126.2)
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Step 400
400
#91AC66
oklch(70.7% 0.1 126)
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Step 500
500
#769739
oklch(63.1% 0.128 126.2)
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Step 600
600
#5F810B
oklch(55.7% 0.138 126.2)
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Step 700
700
#4E6C00
oklch(48.9% 0.125 126.3)
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Step 800
800
#405904
oklch(42.8% 0.107 126.4)
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Step 900
900
#364911
oklch(37.7% 0.083 126.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E290A
oklch(26.2% 0.053 126.3)
#1E290A 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) | #2C2607 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A250C | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F2722 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E290A
#1E290A
oklch(26.2% 0.053 126.3)
- #2B1D39
#2B1D39
oklch(26.2% 0.054 306.1)
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 #1E290A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.055
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.074
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.079
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.081
Use #1E290A 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.