#285725
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(41.1% 0.094 142.5), rgb(40, 87, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#285725 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #285725 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 87, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 40%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.1% 0.094 142.5) |
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 #285725 | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #285725 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #285725 text on white | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #285725 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCC
oklch(88.6% 0.031 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAA
oklch(80.9% 0.054 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#80AF7C
oklch(70.7% 0.089 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#5F9B5A
oklch(63.2% 0.113 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#44853F
oklch(55.6% 0.123 142.3)
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Step 700
700
#357031
oklch(49% 0.113 142.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#285725
oklch(41.1% 0.094 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#294B26
oklch(37.6% 0.073 142.3)
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Step 950
950
#182C17
oklch(26.9% 0.046 143.1)
#285725 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) | #595020 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534B29 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22554C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #285725
#285725
oklch(41.1% 0.094 142.5)
- #623768
#623768
oklch(41% 0.094 322.5)
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 #285725, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.023
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.024
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.036
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.058
Use #285725 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.