#1E602E
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.4% 0.104 148.2), rgb(30, 96, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.58:1).
About this color
#1E602E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.76:1 |
| White text | 7.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E602E |
| RGB | rgb(30, 96, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 52%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.104 148.2) |
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 #1E602E | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1E602E | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1E602E text on white | 7.58:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #1E602E text on black | 2.76:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CD
oklch(88.6% 0.034 148)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 148)
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Step 400
400
#75B27E
oklch(70.8% 0.098 148.2)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E5D
oklch(63.2% 0.125 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#2C8843
oklch(55.6% 0.135 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#1D7334
oklch(49% 0.126 148.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1E602E
oklch(43.4% 0.104 148.2)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D28
oklch(37.7% 0.081 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#132D18
oklch(27% 0.05 148.5)
#1E602E 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) | #61572A | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595232 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #085E54 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E602E
#1E602E
oklch(43.4% 0.104 148.2)
- #6F3A6D
#6F3A6D
oklch(43.5% 0.103 328.6)
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 #1E602E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.016
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.018
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.041
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.046
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.049
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
Use #1E602E 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.