#285416
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40% 0.104 138.1), rgb(40, 84, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.86:1).
About this color
#285416 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #285416 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 84, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 58%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.104 138.1) |
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 #285416 | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #285416 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #285416 text on white | 8.86:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #285416 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.078 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#79B365
oklch(70.8% 0.124 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#549F36
oklch(63.2% 0.159 138)
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Step 600
600
#368900
oklch(55.6% 0.172 138)
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Step 700
700
#2C7300
oklch(49.1% 0.152 138.1)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#285416
oklch(40% 0.104 138.1)
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Step 950
950
#152E0B
oklch(27.2% 0.066 137.9)
#285416 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) | #574C0D | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #51491C | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #255147 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #285416
#285416
oklch(40% 0.104 138.1)
- #5E336B
#5E336B
oklch(40% 0.103 318)
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 #285416, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.014
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.028
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.047
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.051
Use #285416 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.