#29490A
Closest named color: British Racing Green (#05480D). oklch(36.7% 0.096 133.4), rgb(41, 73, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.23:1).
About this color
#29490A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is British Racing Green (#05480D), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | British Racing Green (#05480D) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #29490A |
| RGB | rgb(41, 73, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 76%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.096 133.4) |
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 #29490A | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #29490A | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #29490A text on white | 10.23:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #29490A text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC5
oklch(88.5% 0.039 133.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9C
oklch(80.8% 0.071 133.6)
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Step 400
400
#83B064
oklch(70.7% 0.115 133.6)
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Step 500
500
#649C35
oklch(63.2% 0.147 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4B8600
oklch(55.8% 0.158 133.4)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#29490A
oklch(36.7% 0.096 133.4)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D0B
oklch(27.2% 0.061 133.6)
#29490A 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) | #4C4200 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484011 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29463D | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #29490A
#29490A
oklch(36.7% 0.096 133.4)
- #502D62
#502D62
oklch(36.6% 0.096 313)
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 #29490A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.029
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.029
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.029
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.029
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.029
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
Use #29490A 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.