#294A32
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(37.6% 0.057 151.6), rgb(41, 74, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.90:1).
About this color
#294A32 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294A32 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 74, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 29%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.057 151.6) |
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 #294A32 | 9.90:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294A32 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #294A32 text on white | 9.90:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #294A32 text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
-
Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
-
Step 300
300
#ADC9B3
oklch(80.9% 0.043 151.7)
-
Step 400
400
#81AD8C
oklch(70.7% 0.067 152.1)
-
Step 500
500
#60996F
oklch(63.2% 0.087 151.6)
-
Step 600
600
#458357
oklch(55.6% 0.094 151.7)
-
Step 700
700
#366F47
oklch(49.2% 0.088 151.6)
-
Step 800
800
#2D5A3A
oklch(42.6% 0.073 151.6)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#294A32
oklch(37.6% 0.057 151.6)
-
Step 950
950
#192C1E
oklch(27.2% 0.036 151.8)
#294A32 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) | #4A4531 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #454233 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #234944 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294A32
#294A32
oklch(37.6% 0.057 151.6)
- #53364F
#53364F
oklch(37.6% 0.057 331.6)
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 #294A32, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.043
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.048
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.055
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.059
Use #294A32 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.