#28471D
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36.2% 0.077 138.1), rgb(40, 71, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.45:1).
About this color
#28471D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28471D |
| RGB | rgb(40, 71, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 42%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.2% 0.077 138.1) |
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 #28471D | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28471D | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #28471D text on white | 10.45:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #28471D text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFCA
oklch(88.6% 0.033 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA6
oklch(80.9% 0.058 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#84AF76
oklch(70.8% 0.093 138.2)
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Step 500
500
#649A52
oklch(63.1% 0.117 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#4A8435
oklch(55.5% 0.128 138.2)
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Step 700
700
#3B7027
oklch(49.1% 0.119 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#315B22
oklch(42.6% 0.098 138.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#28471D
oklch(36.2% 0.077 138.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C14
oklch(27% 0.049 138.2)
#28471D 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) | #494119 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453E20 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #26453D | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28471D
#28471D
oklch(36.2% 0.077 138.1)
- #4E3058
#4E3058
oklch(36.3% 0.076 317.3)
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 #28471D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.024
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.029
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.033
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.036
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.039
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.044
Use #28471D 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.