#275839
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.7% 0.075 153.8), rgb(39, 88, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.26:1).
About this color
#275839 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #275839 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 88, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 39%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.075 153.8) |
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 #275839 | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #275839 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #275839 text on white | 8.26:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #275839 text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B4
oklch(80.8% 0.043 153.9)
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Step 400
400
#7FAE8D
oklch(70.8% 0.07 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#5C9970
oklch(63% 0.089 153.7)
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Step 600
600
#408459
oklch(55.7% 0.097 154)
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Step 700
700
#316F48
oklch(49% 0.09 153.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#275839
oklch(41.7% 0.075 153.8)
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Step 900
900
#274B33
oklch(37.8% 0.059 153.5)
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Step 950
950
#172C1E
oklch(27.1% 0.038 154)
#275839 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) | #585137 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514D3B | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B5750 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #275839
#275839
oklch(41.7% 0.075 153.8)
- #653C5D
#653C5D
oklch(41.7% 0.075 334.3)
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 #275839, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.021
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.055
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.058
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.059
Use #275839 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.