#28450C
Closest named color: Forrest Green (#154406). oklch(35.4% 0.089 133), rgb(40, 69, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.78:1).
About this color
#28450C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forrest Green (#154406), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forrest Green (#154406) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28450C |
| RGB | rgb(40, 69, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 70%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.089 133) |
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 #28450C | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28450C | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #28450C text on white | 10.78:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #28450C 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
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC6
oklch(88.6% 0.037 132.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0CA9E
oklch(80.8% 0.066 132.7)
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Step 400
400
#86AF68
oklch(70.7% 0.107 133)
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Step 500
500
#679A3D
oklch(63% 0.136 133.1)
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Step 600
600
#4E8514
oklch(55.7% 0.149 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3F7001
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#345B0A
oklch(42.6% 0.114 133.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#28450C
oklch(35.4% 0.089 133)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0D
oklch(27% 0.056 133)
#28450C 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) | #483F03 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443D12 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28423A | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28450C
#28450C
oklch(35.4% 0.089 133)
- #4C2C5C
#4C2C5C
oklch(35.5% 0.088 313.5)
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 #28450C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.022
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.025
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.028
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.028
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.030
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.032
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.034
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
Use #28450C 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.