#1E342B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.3% 0.033 166.5), rgb(30, 52, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.28:1).
About this color
#1E342B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.58:1 |
| White text | 13.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E342B |
| RGB | rgb(30, 52, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 27%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.3% 0.033 166.5) |
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 #1E342B | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc -102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E342B | 1.58:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E342B text on white | 13.28:1 | AAA | Lc 99.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E342B text on black | 1.58:1 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE8
oklch(93.5% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 166)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9BB
oklch(80.9% 0.039 166.3)
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Step 400
400
#7BAD98
oklch(70.6% 0.062 166.7)
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Step 500
500
#57997F
oklch(63.1% 0.079 166.6)
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Step 600
600
#398368
oklch(55.5% 0.086 166.6)
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Step 700
700
#2B6F57
oklch(49.1% 0.079 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#255A47
oklch(42.6% 0.065 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#244A3B
oklch(37.6% 0.051 166)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E342B
oklch(30.3% 0.033 166.5)
#1E342B 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) | #33312B | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2F2C | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #183431 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E342B
#1E342B
oklch(30.3% 0.033 166.5)
- #3B2832
#3B2832
oklch(30.3% 0.033 346.4)
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 #1E342B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.034
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.047
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.053
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.057
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
Use #1E342B 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.