#294535
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.3% 0.044 158.2), rgb(41, 69, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.51:1).
About this color
#294535 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294535 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 69, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 25%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.044 158.2) |
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 #294535 | 10.51:1 | AAA | Lc -98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294535 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #294535 text on white | 10.51:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #294535 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 159.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0C7B9
oklch(80.8% 0.032 158.9)
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Step 400
400
#85AB94
oklch(70.7% 0.053 158.1)
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Step 500
500
#66967A
oklch(63.1% 0.067 158.2)
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Step 600
600
#4C8163
oklch(55.7% 0.074 158)
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Step 700
700
#3D6D52
oklch(49.2% 0.069 157.9)
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Step 800
800
#335943
oklch(42.9% 0.057 157.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#294535
oklch(36.3% 0.044 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B21
oklch(27.1% 0.028 156.5)
#294535 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) | #454134 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403E36 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #234541 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294535
#294535
oklch(36.3% 0.044 158.2)
- #4D3546
#4D3546
oklch(36.3% 0.043 337.6)
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 #294535, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.044
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.048
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.049
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.051
Use #294535 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.