#286946
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.9% 0.088 156.8), rgb(40, 105, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.56:1).
About this color
#286946 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286946 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 105, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 45%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.088 156.8) |
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 #286946 | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #286946 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286946 text on white | 6.56:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #286946 text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B6
oklch(80.8% 0.042 157.5)
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Step 400
400
#7DAE90
oklch(70.7% 0.068 157.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A9974
oklch(63% 0.086 157)
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Step 600
600
#3E845D
oklch(55.7% 0.094 157)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#286946
oklch(46.9% 0.088 156.8)
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Step 800
800
#285B3F
oklch(42.7% 0.073 157.2)
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Step 900
900
#264B35
oklch(37.8% 0.057 156.2)
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Step 950
950
#172C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 155.9)
#286946 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) | #686144 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5B48 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F6860 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286946
#286946
oklch(46.9% 0.088 156.8)
- #79466C
#79466C
oklch(46.8% 0.087 337)
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 #286946, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
Use #286946 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.