#21402E
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.1% 0.049 157), rgb(33, 64, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.42:1).
About this color
#21402E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #21402E |
| RGB | rgb(33, 64, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 32%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.049 157) |
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 #21402E | 11.42:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #21402E | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #21402E text on white | 11.42:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #21402E text on black | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 157.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B7
oklch(80.9% 0.037 156.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AC92
oklch(70.6% 0.059 157.3)
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Step 500
500
#629777
oklch(63% 0.075 157)
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Step 600
600
#478260
oklch(55.6% 0.082 157.1)
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Step 700
700
#386E4F
oklch(49.2% 0.077 156.8)
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Step 800
800
#2F5941
oklch(42.6% 0.062 157.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#21402E
oklch(34.1% 0.049 157)
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Step 950
950
#192B20
oklch(26.9% 0.032 156.7)
#21402E 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) | #403C2D | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B382F | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A403B | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #21402E
#21402E
oklch(34.1% 0.049 157)
- #492E42
#492E42
oklch(34.1% 0.05 336.6)
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 #21402E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.032
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.052
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.057
Use #21402E 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.