#1E4E10
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(37.7% 0.105 139.6), rgb(30, 78, 16).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.75:1).
About this color
#1E4E10 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.15:1 |
| White text | 9.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E4E10 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 78, 16) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 66%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.105 139.6) |
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 #1E4E10 | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E4E10 | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #1E4E10 text on white | 9.75:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E4E10 text on black | 2.15:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 139)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE9D
oklch(81% 0.08 139.9)
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Step 400
400
#75B466
oklch(70.8% 0.127 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#4EA038
oklch(63.2% 0.162 139.6)
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Step 600
600
#2D8A06
oklch(55.6% 0.175 139.6)
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Step 700
700
#237400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F02
oklch(42.6% 0.135 139.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1E4E10
oklch(37.7% 0.105 139.6)
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Step 950
950
#132E0C
oklch(27.1% 0.066 139.6)
#1E4E10 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) | #504606 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4216 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #194B42 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E4E10
#1E4E10
oklch(37.7% 0.105 139.6)
- #592C64
#592C64
oklch(37.7% 0.105 319.5)
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 #1E4E10, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.025
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.026
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.026
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.035
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.037
Use #1E4E10 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.