#1E5628
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.4% 0.095 147), rgb(30, 86, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#1E5628 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 147°. 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 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E5628 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 86, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 48%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.095 147) |
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 #1E5628 | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E5628 | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #1E5628 text on white | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #1E5628 text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAC
oklch(80.9% 0.056 146.7)
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Step 400
400
#7BB080
oklch(70.7% 0.089 146.9)
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Step 500
500
#579C60
oklch(63.1% 0.113 147)
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Step 600
600
#398646
oklch(55.5% 0.123 147.1)
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Step 700
700
#2B7237
oklch(49.2% 0.116 146.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1E5628
oklch(40.4% 0.095 147)
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Step 900
900
#244C29
oklch(37.7% 0.074 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#162D19
oklch(27.2% 0.047 147.2)
#1E5628 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) | #574E24 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50492B | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #10544B | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E5628
#1E5628
oklch(40.4% 0.095 147)
- #633463
#633463
oklch(40.4% 0.095 327.2)
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 #1E5628, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.030
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.053
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.055
Use #1E5628 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.