#26421D
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.6% 0.07 138.5), rgb(38, 66, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.17:1).
About this color
#26421D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26421D |
| RGB | rgb(38, 66, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 39%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.07 138.5) |
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 #26421D | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26421D | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #26421D text on white | 11.17:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #26421D text on black | 1.87:1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9A9
oklch(80.8% 0.052 138.9)
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Step 400
400
#86AD7B
oklch(70.6% 0.083 138.9)
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Step 500
500
#689958
oklch(63.2% 0.107 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E833D
oklch(55.6% 0.116 138.6)
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Step 700
700
#3F6F2F
oklch(49.2% 0.108 138.5)
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Step 800
800
#345A28
oklch(42.6% 0.089 138.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#26421D
oklch(34.6% 0.07 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C16
oklch(27.1% 0.045 138.8)
#26421D 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) | #443D1A | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403A1F | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #244039 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26421D
#26421D
oklch(34.6% 0.07 138.5)
- #492D51
#492D51
oklch(34.7% 0.07 318.5)
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 #26421D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.027
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.029
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.045
Use #26421D 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.