#286100
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(43.7% 0.133 137.1), rgb(40, 97, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#286100 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286100 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 97, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 100%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.133 137.1) |
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 #286100 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #286100 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286100 text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #286100 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#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
#A9CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.077 137.5)
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Step 400
400
#7AB263
oklch(70.6% 0.124 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#579E34
oklch(63% 0.157 137)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#317300
oklch(49.3% 0.149 137)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#286100
oklch(43.7% 0.133 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#244D0D
oklch(37.6% 0.102 136.9)
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Step 950
950
#162D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.065 136.5)
#286100 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) | #655700 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D530F | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #245D51 | 0.094 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286100
#286100
oklch(43.7% 0.133 137.1)
- #6E3581
#6E3581
oklch(43.7% 0.133 316.9)
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 #286100, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.047
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.051
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.052
Use #286100 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.