#1E6835
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(45.9% 0.109 149.9), rgb(30, 104, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#1E6835 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 3.08:1 |
| White text | 6.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1E6835 |
| RGB | rgb(30, 104, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 55%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.109 149.9) |
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 #1E6835 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1E6835 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1E6835 text on white | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #1E6835 text on black | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.8 | 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
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDAB
oklch(80.9% 0.064 149.8)
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Step 400
400
#71B37F
oklch(70.8% 0.102 149.9)
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Step 500
500
#469F5E
oklch(63.1% 0.129 150)
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Step 600
600
#1E8943
oklch(55.5% 0.141 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#0B7435
oklch(49% 0.131 150)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#1E6835
oklch(45.9% 0.109 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#194E28
oklch(37.8% 0.085 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#102E18
oklch(27.1% 0.054 150.1)
#1E6835 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) | #695F31 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605839 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00665C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1E6835
#1E6835
oklch(45.9% 0.109 149.9)
- #793F74
#793F74
oklch(46% 0.108 330.4)
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 #1E6835, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.034
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.049
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.051
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.059
Use #1E6835 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.