#294B20
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(37.5% 0.08 139.4), rgb(41, 75, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#294B20 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294B20 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 75, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 40%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.08 139.4) |
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 #294B20 | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294B20 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #294B20 text on white | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #294B20 text on black | 2.12:1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA6
oklch(81% 0.06 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#81AF76
oklch(70.6% 0.095 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#609B51
oklch(63.1% 0.122 139.5)
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Step 600
600
#468534
oklch(55.6% 0.132 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#377126
oklch(49.2% 0.124 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C21
oklch(42.7% 0.103 139.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#294B20
oklch(37.5% 0.08 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#192C14
oklch(26.9% 0.049 139.3)
#294B20 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) | #4D451C | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484223 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #274941 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294B20
#294B20
oklch(37.5% 0.08 139.4)
- #53325B
#53325B
oklch(37.5% 0.079 319.6)
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 #294B20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.029
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.035
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.041
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.041
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.043
Use #294B20 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.