#1E5426
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.8% 0.094 146.3), rgb(30, 84, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#1E5426 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E5426 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 84, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 47%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.094 146.3) |
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 #1E5426 | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E5426 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #1E5426 text on white | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #1E5426 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 146.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA6
oklch(80.8% 0.07 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#70B476
oklch(70.8% 0.113 146.3)
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Step 500
500
#44A051
oklch(63.1% 0.145 146.4)
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Step 600
600
#1B8A34
oklch(55.5% 0.157 146.4)
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Step 700
700
#077526
oklch(49.1% 0.146 146.3)
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Step 800
800
#0F5F21
oklch(42.6% 0.12 146.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1E5426
oklch(39.8% 0.094 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#102E14
oklch(27% 0.059 146.4)
#1E5426 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) | #554C22 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4829 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #125249 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E5426
#1E5426
oklch(39.8% 0.094 146.3)
- #613362
#613362
oklch(39.9% 0.095 326.4)
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 #1E5426, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.044
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
Use #1E5426 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.