#1E3909
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.2% 0.08 134.6), rgb(30, 57, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.77:1).
About this color
#1E3909 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E3909 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 57, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 73%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.2% 0.08 134.6) |
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 #1E3909 | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E3909 | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E3909 text on white | 12.77:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E3909 text on black | 1.64:1 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 135)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1BF
oklch(88.4% 0.051 134.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CF90
oklch(81% 0.096 134.5)
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Step 400
400
#77B54D
oklch(70.8% 0.151 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#55A000
oklch(63.2% 0.183 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#468600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E3909
oklch(31.2% 0.08 134.6)
#1E3909 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) | #3C3403 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38310E | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E3630 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E3909
#1E3909
oklch(31.2% 0.08 134.6)
- #3F224C
#3F224C
oklch(31% 0.08 314.5)
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 #1E3909, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.027
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.027
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.042
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.049
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.049
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.051
Use #1E3909 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.