#285718
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.9% 0.106 138.8), rgb(40, 87, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.51:1).
About this color
#285718 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.46:1 |
| White text | 8.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #285718 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 87, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 57%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.106 138.8) |
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 #285718 | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #285718 | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #285718 text on white | 8.51:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #285718 text on black | 2.46:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#81B073
oklch(70.8% 0.1 138.7)
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Step 500
500
#5F9B4D
oklch(63% 0.127 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#44862F
oklch(55.7% 0.139 138.9)
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Step 700
700
#367121
oklch(49.1% 0.128 138.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#285718
oklch(40.9% 0.106 138.8)
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Step 900
900
#294C1E
oklch(37.8% 0.083 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#182C12
oklch(26.8% 0.053 138.8)
#285718 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) | #5A4F0F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544B1E | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #24544A | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #285718
#285718
oklch(40.9% 0.106 138.8)
- #62346E
#62346E
oklch(40.8% 0.107 319)
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 #285718, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.017
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.026
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.026
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.051
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.055
Use #285718 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.