#286247
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(44.9% 0.076 160.8), rgb(40, 98, 71).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#286247 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286247 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 98, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 42%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.076 160.8) |
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 #286247 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #286247 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286247 text on white | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #286247 text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 161.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB7
oklch(80.9% 0.045 160.7)
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Step 400
400
#79AF92
oklch(70.8% 0.071 160.4)
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Step 500
500
#539B77
oklch(63.2% 0.092 160.4)
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Step 600
600
#348560
oklch(55.6% 0.098 160.7)
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Step 700
700
#25704F
oklch(49% 0.091 160.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#286247
oklch(44.9% 0.076 160.8)
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Step 900
900
#214B37
oklch(37.6% 0.059 161)
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Step 950
950
#142C20
oklch(26.9% 0.038 160.6)
#286247 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) | #615B45 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585549 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12625B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286247
#286247
oklch(44.9% 0.076 160.8)
- #714462
#714462
oklch(45% 0.075 340.4)
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 #286247, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.024
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.027
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.060
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.062
Use #286247 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.