#1E5722
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.6% 0.103 144.6), rgb(30, 87, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.60:1).
About this color
#1E5722 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E5722 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 87, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 49%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.103 144.6) |
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 #1E5722 | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E5722 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #1E5722 text on white | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #1E5722 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCC
oklch(88.4% 0.033 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBA9
oklch(80.8% 0.06 145)
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Step 400
400
#7BB17B
oklch(70.8% 0.096 144.5)
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Step 500
500
#569D58
oklch(63.2% 0.124 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#38873D
oklch(55.6% 0.134 144.6)
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Step 700
700
#2A722F
oklch(49.1% 0.124 144.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1E5722
oklch(40.6% 0.103 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#234C25
oklch(37.6% 0.079 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#152D16
oklch(27% 0.051 144.9)
#1E5722 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) | #594F1D | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514A26 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12554B | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E5722
#1E5722
oklch(40.6% 0.103 144.6)
- #643368
#643368
oklch(40.6% 0.103 324.4)
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 #1E5722, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.025
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.027
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.027
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.052
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.054
Use #1E5722 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.