#1F5520
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40% 0.101 143.7), rgb(31, 85, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#1F5520 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1F5520 |
| RGB | rgb(31, 85, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 47%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.101 143.7) |
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 #1F5520 | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1F5520 | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #1F5520 text on white | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 89.9 | Fine for body text |
| #1F5520 text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA2
oklch(81% 0.075 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#70B46E
oklch(70.7% 0.121 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#45A146
oklch(63.2% 0.156 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#1C8B24
oklch(55.7% 0.169 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#097616
oklch(49.2% 0.157 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#106016
oklch(42.8% 0.13 143.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1F5520
oklch(40% 0.101 143.7)
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Step 950
950
#102E10
oklch(27% 0.064 143.6)
#1F5520 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) | #574D1B | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504824 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #155349 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1F5520
#1F5520
oklch(40% 0.101 143.7)
- #613266
#613266
oklch(39.9% 0.101 323.6)
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 #1F5520, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.024
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.028
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.036
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
Use #1F5520 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.