#286C2C
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(47.2% 0.119 144.4), rgb(40, 108, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#286C2C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.27:1 |
| White text | 6.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286C2C |
| RGB | rgb(40, 108, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 46%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.119 144.4) |
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 #286C2C | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #286C2C | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286C2C text on white | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #286C2C text on black | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBAA
oklch(81% 0.057 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7DB07C
oklch(70.7% 0.092 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#599C5A
oklch(63.1% 0.119 144.3)
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Step 600
600
#3C8640
oklch(55.6% 0.128 144.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#286C2C
oklch(47.2% 0.119 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#275D2A
oklch(42.8% 0.099 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#254C26
oklch(37.7% 0.077 144.4)
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Step 950
950
#162D17
oklch(27.1% 0.049 145)
#286C2C 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) | #6E6226 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655C31 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A695E | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286C2C
#286C2C
oklch(47.2% 0.119 144.4)
- #7B4180
#7B4180
oklch(47.2% 0.118 324.3)
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 #286C2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.052
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.053
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.063
Use #286C2C 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.