#1E2A0E
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.6% 0.05 128.6), rgb(30, 42, 14).
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White text reads best on this color (15.07:1).
About this color
#1E2A0E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.39:1 |
| White text | 15.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E2A0E |
| RGB | rgb(30, 42, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 50%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.6% 0.05 128.6) |
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 #1E2A0E | 15.07:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E2A0E | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E2A0E text on white | 15.07:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E2A0E text on black | 1.39:1 | 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
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC7
oklch(88.6% 0.033 128)
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Step 300
300
#B5C9A0
oklch(81% 0.06 128.9)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC6C
oklch(70.7% 0.094 128.4)
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Step 500
500
#739743
oklch(63.1% 0.12 128.7)
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Step 600
600
#5C811F
oklch(55.6% 0.131 128.4)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D10
oklch(49.1% 0.122 128.7)
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Step 800
800
#3E5912
oklch(42.7% 0.101 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#354917
oklch(37.6% 0.078 128.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E2A0E
oklch(26.6% 0.05 128.6)
#1E2A0E 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) | #2C270B | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2610 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F2824 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E2A0E
#1E2A0E
oklch(26.6% 0.05 128.6)
- #2C1E38
#2C1E38
oklch(26.5% 0.051 308.1)
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 #1E2A0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.038
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.046
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.057
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.071
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.080
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.080
Use #1E2A0E 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.