#264C1F
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(37.6% 0.084 140.6), rgb(38, 76, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.83:1).
About this color
#264C1F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #264C1F |
| RGB | rgb(38, 76, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 42%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.084 140.6) |
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 #264C1F | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #264C1F | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #264C1F text on white | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #264C1F text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCA
oklch(88.4% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA5
oklch(80.8% 0.063 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#7EB074
oklch(70.6% 0.1 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#5B9C4F
oklch(63% 0.129 140.6)
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Step 600
600
#3F8631
oklch(55.5% 0.14 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#307224
oklch(49.2% 0.131 140.8)
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Step 800
800
#295D1F
oklch(42.8% 0.109 140.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#264C1F
oklch(37.6% 0.084 140.6)
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Step 950
950
#172D13
oklch(27.1% 0.054 140.6)
#264C1F 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) | #4E461B | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494222 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #224A42 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #264C1F
#264C1F
oklch(37.6% 0.084 140.6)
- #55315D
#55315D
oklch(37.6% 0.085 320.1)
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 #264C1F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.035
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.036
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.037
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.038
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.040
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.044
Use #264C1F 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.