#295140
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40% 0.054 164.4), rgb(41, 81, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.95:1).
About this color
#295140 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.34:1 |
| White text | 8.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #295140 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 81, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 33%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.054 164.4) |
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 #295140 | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #295140 | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #295140 text on white | 8.95:1 | AAA | Lc 90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #295140 text on black | 2.34:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE8
oklch(93.5% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.023 164.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9C9BA
oklch(80.8% 0.04 165.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AAE96
oklch(70.7% 0.065 164.3)
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Step 500
500
#559A7C
oklch(63.2% 0.084 164)
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Step 600
600
#378465
oklch(55.6% 0.091 164.1)
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Step 700
700
#287054
oklch(49.2% 0.085 164.2)
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Step 800
800
#235B45
oklch(42.7% 0.07 164.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#295140
oklch(40% 0.054 164.4)
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Step 950
950
#152C22
oklch(27.1% 0.035 164.2)
#295140 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) | #504C3F | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494841 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D514C | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #295140
#295140
oklch(40% 0.054 164.4)
- #5D3C4F
#5D3C4F
oklch(40.1% 0.054 344.3)
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 #295140, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.030
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.039
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.049
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.055
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.057
Use #295140 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.