#1E5C2F
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(42.3% 0.097 149.3), rgb(30, 92, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#1E5C2F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E5C2F |
| RGB | rgb(30, 92, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 51%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.097 149.3) |
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 #1E5C2F | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E5C2F | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1E5C2F text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #1E5C2F text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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
#CBDFCE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAD
oklch(80.8% 0.056 149.1)
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Step 400
400
#77B182
oklch(70.8% 0.091 149.5)
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Step 500
500
#519D62
oklch(63.2% 0.116 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#318749
oklch(55.6% 0.125 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#23723A
oklch(49% 0.116 149.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1E5C2F
oklch(42.3% 0.097 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#204C2B
oklch(37.6% 0.074 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D19
oklch(27% 0.048 148.8)
#1E5C2F 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) | #5D542C | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554E32 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A5A51 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E5C2F
#1E5C2F
oklch(42.3% 0.097 149.3)
- #6A3867
#6A3867
oklch(42.2% 0.097 329.3)
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 #1E5C2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.014
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.014
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.039
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
Use #1E5C2F 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.