#286300
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(44.3% 0.135 137.3), rgb(40, 99, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.30:1).
About this color
#286300 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.135 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 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286300 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 99, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 100%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.135 137.3) |
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 #286300 | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #286300 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286300 text on white | 7.30:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #286300 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -17.0 | 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
#CCE0C4
oklch(88.4% 0.043 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9B
oklch(80.9% 0.079 137)
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Step 400
400
#79B362
oklch(70.7% 0.127 137.3)
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Step 500
500
#559F32
oklch(63.2% 0.161 137.3)
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Step 600
600
#3A8800
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#286300
oklch(44.3% 0.135 137.3)
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Step 900
900
#224E0B
oklch(37.8% 0.106 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#152E0A
oklch(27.1% 0.067 137.5)
#286300 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) | #675900 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5510 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #235F53 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286300
#286300
oklch(44.3% 0.135 137.3)
- #703683
#703683
oklch(44.2% 0.134 317.1)
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 #286300, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.053
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
Use #286300 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.