#1E3918
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.4% 0.065 140), rgb(30, 57, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.69:1).
About this color
#1E3918 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E3918 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 57, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 41%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.065 140) |
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 #1E3918 | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E3918 | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1E3918 text on white | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E3918 text on black | 1.65:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C6
oklch(88.6% 0.043 139.9)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9E
oklch(80.8% 0.076 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B368
oklch(70.7% 0.123 139.8)
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Step 500
500
#4F9F3C
oklch(63% 0.157 140)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A12
oklch(55.7% 0.171 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#207400
oklch(49% 0.158 140)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F09
oklch(42.7% 0.131 140.1)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E13
oklch(37.7% 0.102 139.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#1E3918
oklch(31.4% 0.065 140)
#1E3918 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) | #3B3415 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37321A | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C3731 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E3918
#1E3918
oklch(31.4% 0.065 140)
- #402545
#402545
oklch(31.3% 0.066 321.2)
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 #1E3918, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.016
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.045
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.047
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.053
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.058
Use #1E3918 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.