#264F30
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(38.8% 0.07 150), rgb(38, 79, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.36:1).
About this color
#264F30 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #264F30 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 79, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 35%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.8% 0.07 150) |
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 #264F30 | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #264F30 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #264F30 text on white | 9.36:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #264F30 text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAF
oklch(80.9% 0.053 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AB085
oklch(70.8% 0.085 150.1)
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Step 500
500
#569C66
oklch(63.2% 0.108 149.8)
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Step 600
600
#37864D
oklch(55.6% 0.117 150.1)
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Step 700
700
#29713E
oklch(49% 0.108 150.1)
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Step 800
800
#245C33
oklch(42.6% 0.09 149.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#264F30
oklch(38.8% 0.07 150)
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Step 950
950
#152C1B
oklch(26.8% 0.043 151)
#264F30 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) | #4F492E | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4532 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E4E47 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #264F30
#264F30
oklch(38.8% 0.07 150)
- #5A3656
#5A3656
oklch(38.9% 0.07 330.9)
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 #264F30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.039
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.042
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.046
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.054
Use #264F30 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.