#294428
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.6% 0.058 143.5), rgb(41, 68, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.75:1).
About this color
#294428 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294428 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 68, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 26%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.058 143.5) |
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 #294428 | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294428 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #294428 text on white | 10.75:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #294428 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.043 143)
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Step 400
400
#87AC85
oklch(70.6% 0.069 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#689866
oklch(63.2% 0.09 143.5)
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Step 600
600
#4F824D
oklch(55.6% 0.097 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#406E3E
oklch(49.2% 0.09 143.2)
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Step 800
800
#355934
oklch(42.6% 0.073 143.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#294428
oklch(35.6% 0.058 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#294428 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) | #453F26 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413D2A | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #26423D | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294428
#294428
oklch(35.6% 0.058 143.5)
- #4B324E
#4B324E
oklch(35.8% 0.057 323)
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 #294428, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.039
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.047
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.051
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.052
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.056
Use #294428 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.