#286A34
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(46.8% 0.108 147.2), rgb(40, 106, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.55:1).
About this color
#286A34 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286A34 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 106, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 45%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.8% 0.108 147.2) |
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 #286A34 | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc -87.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #286A34 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286A34 text on white | 6.55:1 | AA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #286A34 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.7 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAAD
oklch(80.8% 0.052 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF82
oklch(70.6% 0.084 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#5A9B63
oklch(63.1% 0.107 147.4)
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Step 600
600
#3E8549
oklch(55.5% 0.116 147.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#286A34
oklch(46.8% 0.108 147.2)
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Step 800
800
#285C31
oklch(42.7% 0.09 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#264B2B
oklch(37.6% 0.069 147.1)
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Step 950
950
#172C19
oklch(26.9% 0.044 146.4)
#286A34 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) | #6B6130 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635B38 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #19685D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286A34
#286A34
oklch(46.8% 0.108 147.2)
- #794279
#794279
oklch(46.7% 0.108 327.1)
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 #286A34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.063
Use #286A34 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.