#274514
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(35.5% 0.083 135.3), rgb(39, 69, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#274514 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #274514 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 69, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 55%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.5% 0.083 135.3) |
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 #274514 | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #274514 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #274514 text on white | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #274514 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA2
oklch(80.8% 0.062 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#85AF6F
oklch(70.7% 0.1 135.3)
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Step 500
500
#669A47
oklch(63% 0.127 135.1)
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Step 600
600
#4C8426
oklch(55.5% 0.139 135.2)
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Step 700
700
#3D7018
oklch(49.1% 0.129 135.3)
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Step 800
800
#335B17
oklch(42.6% 0.107 135.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#274514
oklch(35.5% 0.083 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C10
oklch(27% 0.053 134.5)
#274514 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) | #483F0E | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443D18 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #26423B | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #274514
#274514
oklch(35.5% 0.083 135.3)
- #4C2D59
#4C2D59
oklch(35.5% 0.082 315.3)
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 #274514, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.023
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.028
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.030
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.032
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.033
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.035
Use #274514 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.