#285434
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.5% 0.073 150.8), rgb(40, 84, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#285434 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #285434 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 84, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 35%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.073 150.8) |
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 #285434 | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #285434 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #285434 text on white | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #285434 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B3
oklch(81% 0.042 150.7)
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Step 400
400
#82AD8B
oklch(70.7% 0.068 150.8)
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Step 500
500
#61996E
oklch(63.2% 0.088 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#468356
oklch(55.6% 0.095 150.8)
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Step 700
700
#376F46
oklch(49.2% 0.089 150.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#285434
oklch(40.5% 0.073 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A32
oklch(37.7% 0.056 151)
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Step 950
950
#192B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.035 150.5)
#285434 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) | #544E32 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4936 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F534C | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #285434
#285434
oklch(40.5% 0.073 150.8)
- #5F3A5B
#5F3A5B
oklch(40.5% 0.072 330.7)
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 #285434, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.053
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.055
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.056
Use #285434 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.