#264716
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36% 0.085 136.9), rgb(38, 71, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#264716 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #264716 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 71, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 53%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36% 0.085 136.9) |
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 #264716 | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #264716 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #264716 text on white | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #264716 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.3 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
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Step 300
300
#AECBA2
oklch(81% 0.064 136.6)
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Step 400
400
#82B06F
oklch(70.8% 0.103 136.9)
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Step 500
500
#629B48
oklch(63.1% 0.13 136.8)
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Step 600
600
#478527
oklch(55.5% 0.142 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#397119
oklch(49.2% 0.132 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C18
oklch(42.7% 0.11 137)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#264716
oklch(36% 0.085 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#192C11
oklch(26.9% 0.053 137.2)
#264716 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) | #4A4110 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453E1A | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #24443D | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #264716
#264716
oklch(36% 0.085 136.9)
- #4F2D5A
#4F2D5A
oklch(36% 0.085 317.5)
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 #264716, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.021
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.026
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.028
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.031
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.031
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.033
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.033
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.037
Use #264716 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.