#295236
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40% 0.066 152.6), rgb(41, 82, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.91:1).
About this color
#295236 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #295236 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 82, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 33%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.066 152.6) |
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 #295236 | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #295236 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #295236 text on white | 8.91:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #295236 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 151.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB1
oklch(80.8% 0.05 152.5)
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Step 400
400
#7AAF89
oklch(70.6% 0.079 152.9)
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Step 500
500
#559B6B
oklch(63% 0.102 152.7)
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Step 600
600
#378653
oklch(55.7% 0.111 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#287143
oklch(49.1% 0.103 152.6)
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Step 800
800
#235C37
oklch(42.6% 0.086 152.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#295236
oklch(40% 0.066 152.6)
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Step 950
950
#152C1C
oklch(26.9% 0.042 152.5)
#295236 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) | #524C34 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4838 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #20514B | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #295236
#295236
oklch(40% 0.066 152.6)
- #5D3A57
#5D3A57
oklch(40.1% 0.066 333.1)
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 #295236, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.036
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.052
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
Use #295236 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.