#27481D
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36.5% 0.079 138.9), rgb(39, 72, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.33:1).
About this color
#27481D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 139°. 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 10.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.03:1 |
| White text | 10.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #27481D |
| RGB | rgb(39, 72, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 43%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.079 138.9) |
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 #27481D | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #27481D | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #27481D text on white | 10.33:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #27481D text on black | 2.03:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCA
oklch(88.6% 0.033 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA6
oklch(80.8% 0.058 138.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AF75
oklch(70.7% 0.095 138.8)
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Step 500
500
#629B51
oklch(63.2% 0.121 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#478534
oklch(55.6% 0.132 139)
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Step 700
700
#387026
oklch(49% 0.122 138.9)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C21
oklch(42.8% 0.102 138.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#27481D
oklch(36.5% 0.079 138.9)
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Step 950
950
#192C14
oklch(26.9% 0.049 139.3)
#27481D 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) | #4A4219 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463F20 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25463E | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #27481D
#27481D
oklch(36.5% 0.079 138.9)
- #503059
#503059
oklch(36.6% 0.079 318.6)
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 #27481D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.023
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.029
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.036
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.037
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.039
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.044
Use #27481D 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.