#285700
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.7% 0.12 135.7), rgb(40, 87, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#285700 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #285700 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 87, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 100%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.7% 0.12 135.7) |
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 #285700 | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #285700 | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #285700 text on white | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #285700 text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#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
#CEDFC6
oklch(88.4% 0.038 135.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADCB9E
oklch(80.8% 0.07 135.3)
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Step 400
400
#81B168
oklch(70.8% 0.113 135.5)
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Step 500
500
#609C3C
oklch(63.1% 0.144 135.5)
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Step 600
600
#458613
oklch(55.5% 0.156 135.6)
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Step 700
700
#367200
oklch(49.2% 0.146 135.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#285700
oklch(40.7% 0.12 135.7)
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Step 900
900
#294C13
oklch(37.6% 0.094 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#192D0D
oklch(27.1% 0.06 135.4)
#285700 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) | #5B4F00 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554B0C | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #265349 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #285700
#285700
oklch(40.7% 0.12 135.7)
- #623175
#623175
oklch(40.8% 0.12 315.6)
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 #285700, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.021
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.021
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.053
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.054
Use #285700 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.