#264F1E
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(38.5% 0.09 140.5), rgb(38, 79, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.46:1).
About this color
#264F1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.21:1 |
| White text | 9.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #264F1E |
| RGB | rgb(38, 79, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 45%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.09 140.5) |
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 #264F1E | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #264F1E | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #264F1E text on white | 9.46:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #264F1E text on black | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA3
oklch(80.9% 0.067 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#7BB170
oklch(70.6% 0.108 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#579D49
oklch(63% 0.138 140.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A882A
oklch(55.7% 0.15 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#2B731C
oklch(49.2% 0.14 140.6)
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Step 800
800
#255E1A
oklch(42.8% 0.116 140.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#264F1E
oklch(38.5% 0.09 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#162D11
oklch(27% 0.057 140.1)
#264F1E 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) | #514819 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4422 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #224C44 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #264F1E
#264F1E
oklch(38.5% 0.09 140.5)
- #593261
#593261
oklch(38.6% 0.09 320.6)
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 #264F1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.035
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.036
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.040
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.044
Use #264F1E 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.