#265404
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(39.8% 0.116 136.2), rgb(38, 84, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.92:1).
About this color
#265404 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #265404 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 84, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 91%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.8% 0.116 136.2) |
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 #265404 | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #265404 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #265404 text on white | 8.92:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #265404 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C2
oklch(88.5% 0.048 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CE96
oklch(80.9% 0.087 136.4)
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Step 400
400
#77B459
oklch(70.7% 0.139 136.3)
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Step 500
500
#51A01B
oklch(63.1% 0.178 136.3)
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Step 600
600
#3F8700
oklch(55.5% 0.166 136.2)
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Step 700
700
#347200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.3)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#265404
oklch(39.8% 0.116 136.2)
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Step 950
950
#142E05
oklch(27% 0.073 136.3)
#265404 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) | #574C00 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51480F | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #245046 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #265404
#265404
oklch(39.8% 0.116 136.2)
- #5F2F70
#5F2F70
oklch(39.7% 0.116 316.5)
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 #265404, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.017
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.018
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.022
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.047
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.050
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
Use #265404 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.