#28490C
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36.6% 0.095 134.2), rgb(40, 73, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.25:1).
About this color
#28490C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #28490C |
| RGB | rgb(40, 73, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 72%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.6% 0.095 134.2) |
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 #28490C | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #28490C | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #28490C text on white | 10.25:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #28490C text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 133.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9D
oklch(80.9% 0.07 134.1)
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Step 400
400
#82B065
oklch(70.6% 0.114 134.2)
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Step 500
500
#629C37
oklch(63.1% 0.147 134.2)
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Step 600
600
#488604
oklch(55.6% 0.159 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#305C01
oklch(42.6% 0.122 134)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#28490C
oklch(36.6% 0.095 134.2)
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Step 950
950
#192D0B
oklch(27.1% 0.062 134.5)
#28490C 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) | #4C4202 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484012 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28463D | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #28490C
#28490C
oklch(36.6% 0.095 134.2)
- #512D61
#512D61
oklch(36.6% 0.095 314.6)
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 #28490C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.028
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.028
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.028
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.029
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
Use #28490C 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.