#284912
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36.7% 0.091 135.3), rgb(40, 73, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.23:1).
About this color
#284912 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #284912 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 73, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 60%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.091 135.3) |
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 #284912 | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc -97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #284912 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.3 | Not readable |
| #284912 text on white | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #284912 text on black | 2.05:1 | 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
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC6
oklch(88.5% 0.038 134.1)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9F
oklch(80.9% 0.068 135)
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Step 400
400
#82B06A
oklch(70.7% 0.109 135.5)
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Step 500
500
#629C3F
oklch(63.2% 0.14 135.3)
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Step 600
600
#488619
oklch(55.7% 0.151 135.3)
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Step 700
700
#397107
oklch(49.1% 0.141 135.3)
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Step 800
800
#305C0D
oklch(42.7% 0.116 135.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#284912
oklch(36.7% 0.091 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C0E
oklch(26.8% 0.057 135.5)
#284912 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) | #4C430A | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #474017 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #27463E | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #284912
#284912
oklch(36.7% 0.091 135.3)
- #512E5F
#512E5F
oklch(36.7% 0.091 315.6)
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 #284912, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.026
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.029
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.029
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.030
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.037
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
Use #284912 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.