#294801
Closest named color: Forrest Green (#154406). oklch(36.3% 0.1 132), rgb(41, 72, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.38:1).
About this color
#294801 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forrest Green (#154406), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forrest Green (#154406) |
| Black text | 2.02:1 |
| White text | 10.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294801 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 72, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 97%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.3% 0.1 132) |
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 #294801 | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294801 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #294801 text on white | 10.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #294801 text on black | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDE
oklch(93.6% 0.022 130)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC3
oklch(88.4% 0.041 131.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB99
oklch(80.8% 0.075 131.7)
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Step 400
400
#84B05F
oklch(70.6% 0.12 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#659C2B
oklch(63.2% 0.154 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#294801
oklch(36.3% 0.1 132)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D08
oklch(27.1% 0.064 132.6)
#294801 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) | #4C4100 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #473F09 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A443C | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #404040 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294801
#294801
oklch(36.3% 0.1 132)
- #4F2C63
#4F2C63
oklch(36.3% 0.099 311.8)
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 #294801, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.026
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.027
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.027
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.027
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.031
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
Use #294801 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.